CVE-2023-28565 Improper Validation of Array Index in WLAN HAL
Memory corruption in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN HAL allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via WMI command streams.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-28565?
CVE-2023-28565 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, published on 5 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory corruption in WLAN HAL while handling command streams through WMI interfaces.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28565?
It affects 294 products.
Products include Qualcomm 9205 Lte Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8064au Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8076 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8092 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8094 Firmware and 288 more.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28565?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28565 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-2023-28565 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28565 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxqc-qj6p-cwjv.