CVE-2023-43550: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Core Services
Memory corruption while processing a QMI request for allocating memory from a DHMS supported subsystem.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
android/:linux_kernel:Qualcommto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in SoCVersion:2024-03-05
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-43550?
CVE-2023-43550 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to memory corruption risks.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43550?
To fix CVE-2023-43550, update your affected Qualcomm firmware as per vendor instructions.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2023-43550?
CVE-2023-43550 affects various Qualcomm firmware systems, including specific models from the Android ecosystem.
What does CVE-2023-43550 affect in terms of functionality?
CVE-2023-43550 may disrupt memory allocation processes, leading to potential system instability.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-43550?
Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2023-43550 is to apply the appropriate firmware updates, as no official workarounds have been provided.