CVE-2020-11223 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables
Out-of-bounds write in Qualcomm camera driver allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via crafted input.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-11223?
CVE-2020-11223 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, published on 22 Feb 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Out of bound in camera driver due to lack of check of validation of array index before copying into array in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11223?
It affects 202 products.
Products include Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Pm3003a Firmware, Qualcomm Pm456 Firmware, Qualcomm Pm6150 Firmware, Qualcomm Pm6150a Firmware, Qualcomm Pm6150l Firmware and 196 more.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11223?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-11223 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11223 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware
- CVE-2025-21479 Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Incorrect Authorization
- CVE-2025-21480 Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Incorrect Authorization
- CVE-2023-28562 Buffer Copy Without Checking Size of Input in QESL
- CVE-2022-40514 Buffer copy without checking size of input in WLAN Firmware
- CVE-2022-22096 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Mobile
Sources
Also known as 2721399, A-172349026, ASB-A-172349026, GHSA-vq29-7qhf-v4wv.