CVE-2023-21671: Improper Input Validation in Core

Published Nov 6, 2023
·
Updated

Memory Corruption in Core during syscall for Sectools Fuse comparison feature.

Affected Software

49 affected components
Google Android
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6391
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcm6490 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcm6490
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcs6490 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcs6490
All of the following
Qualcomm Qsm8350 Firmware
Qualcomm Qsm8350
All of the following
Qualcomm Video Collaboration Vc3 Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Video Collaboration Vc3 Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd888 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd888
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm7315 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm7315
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm7325p Firmware
Qualcomm Sm7325p
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g\+ 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g\+ 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 780g 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 780g 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c\+ Gen 3 Compute Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c\+ Gen 3 Compute
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888\+ 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888\+ 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9370 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9370
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9375 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9375
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9380
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9385 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9385
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn6740 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn6740
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8830
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8835

Event History

Nov 6, 2023
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
Nov 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:26 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:26 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-21671?

CVE-2023-21671 is a vulnerability that involves improper input validation in Core, resulting in memory corruption during the syscall for Sectools Fuse comparison feature.

2

Which software are affected by CVE-2023-21671?

The following software are affected by CVE-2023-21671: Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, Google Android, Qualcomm QCA6391 Firmware, Qualcomm QCM6490 Firmware, Qualcomm QCS6490 Firmware, Qualcomm Qsm8350 Firmware, Qualcomm Qualcomm Video Collaboration VC3 Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g+ 5g Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 780g 5g Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 782g Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 Compute Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5g Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5g Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Wcd9370 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcd9375 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcd9385 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcn6740 Firmware, Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware, Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-21671?

The severity of CVE-2023-21671 is critical with a severity value of 9.3.

4

How does CVE-2023-21671 impact the affected software?

CVE-2023-21671 can lead to memory corruption in the affected software, specifically during the syscall for the Sectools Fuse comparison feature.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-21671?

To fix CVE-2023-21671, it is recommended to apply the necessary security updates provided by the software vendor. Please refer to the vendor's security bulletin for more information.

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