CVE-2019-10546 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Qualcomm WLAN firmware allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted beacon frames.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-10546?

CVE-2019-10546 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8096 Firmware, published on 5 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow can occur in WLAN firmware while parsing beacon/probe_response frames during roaming in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in APQ8096, APQ8096AU, IPQ6018, IPQ8074, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, Nicobar, QCA6174A, QCA6574, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, QCA6584AU, QCA8081, QCA9377, QCA9379, QCS404, QCS605, Rennell, SA6155P, SC8180X, SDA660, SDA845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDM850, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130, SXR2130

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10546?

It affects 37 products.

Products include Qualcomm Apq8096 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq6018 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq8074 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware and 31 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10546?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10546 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-10546 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10546 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Apq8096 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-544h-6wr4-cv4m.

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