CVE-2024-43049: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in WLAN Windows Host

Published Dec 2, 2024
·
Updated

Memory corruption while invoking IOCTL calls from user space to set generic private command inside WLAN driver.

Affected Software

38 affected components
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 Fastconnect 7800 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcc2073 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcc2073
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcc2076 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcc2076
All of the following
Qualcomm Sc8380xp Firmware
Qualcomm Sc8380xp
All of the following
QUALCOMM Sdm429w Firmware
QUALCOMM Sdm429w
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 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 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9380
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9385 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9385
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3620 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3620
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3660b Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3660b
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8830
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8835
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8840 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8840
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8845 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8845
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8845h Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8845h

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-2024-43049?

The severity of CVE-2024-43049 has not been explicitly stated, but it involves memory corruption, which can lead to significant security risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43049?

To fix CVE-2024-43049, users should apply the latest firmware updates provided by Qualcomm for the affected devices.

3

Which Qualcomm devices are affected by CVE-2024-43049?

CVE-2024-43049 affects various Qualcomm firmware products, including Fastconnect 6700, 6900, 7800, Qcc2073, and others.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-43049?

CVE-2024-43049 is a memory corruption vulnerability that occurs while invoking IOCTL calls from user space in the WLAN driver.

5

Is CVE-2024-43049 being actively exploited?

There is currently no public information indicating that CVE-2024-43049 is being actively exploited.

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