CVE-2024-21459: Buffer Over-read in WLAN HOST
Information disclosure while handling beacon or probe response frame in STA.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
android/:unknown:to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in SoCVersion:2024-08-05
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21459?
CVE-2024-21459 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to potential information disclosure risks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21459?
To remediate CVE-2024-21459, users should update the affected Qualcomm firmware to the latest patched version.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-21459?
CVE-2024-21459 affects several Qualcomm platforms including the Snapdragon W5+ and 870 series firmware.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-21459?
CVE-2024-21459 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability related to beacon or probe response frames.
How can CVE-2024-21459 impact users?
If exploited, CVE-2024-21459 could allow unauthorized access to sensitive information from affected devices.