CVE-2024-33037: Buffer Over-read in Neural Processing Unit

Published Dec 2, 2024
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Updated

Information disclosure as NPU firmware can send invalid IPC message to NPU driver as the driver doesnt validate the IPC message received from the firmware.

Affected Software

102 affected components
All of the following
Qualcomm C-v2x 9150 Firmware
Qualcomm C-v2x 9150
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900
All of the following
Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware
Qualcomm Qam8295p
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6174a Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6174A
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6391
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6426 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6426
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6436 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6436
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6574au Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6574AU
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6696 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6696
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca8337 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca8337
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcn9074 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcn9074
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcs410 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcs410
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcs610 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcs610
All of the following
Qualcomm Qsm8250 Firmware
Qualcomm Qsm8250
All of the following
Qualcomm Video Collaboration Vc1 Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Video Collaboration Vc1 Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Video Collaboration Vc3 Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Video Collaboration Vc3 Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa6145p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa6145p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa6150p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa6150p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa6155p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa6155p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8145p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8145p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8150p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8150p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8155p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8155p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8195p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8195p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8295p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8295p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8530p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8530p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa8540p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa8540p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sa9000p Firmware
Qualcomm Sa9000p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd865 5g Firmware
Qualcomm Sd865 5g
All of the following
Qualcomm Sdx55 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdx55
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865\+ 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865\+ 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon W5\+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon W5\+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5g Modem-rf System Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5g Modem-rf System
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon Xr2 5g Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon Xr2 5g Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Sw5100 Firmware
Qualcomm Sw5100
All of the following
Qualcomm Sw5100p Firmware
Qualcomm Sw5100p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sxr2130 Firmware
Qualcomm Sxr2130
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9341 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9341
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9370 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9370
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9380
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3660b Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3660b
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3680b Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3680b
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3950 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3950
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3980 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3980
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3988 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3988
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8810 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8810
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8815 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8815
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8830
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8835

Event History

Dec 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:18 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-33037?

The severity of CVE-2024-33037 may vary based on its specific impact, but it is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-33037?

To fix CVE-2024-33037, ensure that you apply the latest firmware updates provided by Qualcomm for the affected devices.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2024-33037?

CVE-2024-33037 affects various Qualcomm firmware versions and hardware including the c-v2x 9150, fastconnect series, qca series, and several others.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-33037?

CVE-2024-33037 is an information disclosure vulnerability that stems from an unvalidated IPC message sent from the NPU firmware to its driver.

5

What could be the potential impact of CVE-2024-33037?

The potential impact of CVE-2024-33037 includes unauthorized access to sensitive information due to the improper validation of IPC messages.

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