CVE-2021-1967 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A stack buffer overflow in Qualcomm Snapdragon firmware allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via crafted NAN discovery attributes.

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-2021-1967?

CVE-2021-1967 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, published on 20 Oct 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Possible stack buffer overflow due to lack of check on the maximum number of post NAN discovery attributes while processing a NAN Match event in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1967?

It affects 110 products.

Products include Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8053 Firmware, Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Ar8031 Firmware, Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Csra6620 Firmware and 104 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-1967?

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-2021-1967 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1967 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 2836431, A-184564368, GHSA-536q-xj2f-hh45, PUB-A-184564368.

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