CVE-2019-2300 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the WLAN handler allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on affected Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

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-2019-2300?

CVE-2019-2300 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8009 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

Possible buffer overflow in WLAN handler due to lack of validation of destination buffer size before copying into it in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in APQ8009, APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8096, APQ8098, IPQ8074, MDM9206, MDM9207C, MDM9607, MSM8996, MSM8996AU, MSM8998, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU, QCA8081, QCA9377, QCA9379, QCA9886, QCS605, SDA660, SDA845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDM850, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SXR1130

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2300?

It affects 32 products.

Products include Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8053 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8096 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8098 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq8074 Firmware and 26 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2300?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2300 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-2019-2300 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2300 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qj4w-fwrp-w527.

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