CVE-2023-33039 Use After Free in Automotive Display

High 8.4 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon automotive display drivers allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-33039?

CVE-2023-33039 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware, published on 3 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption in Automotive Display while destroying the image handle created using connected display driver.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33039?

It affects 21 products.

Products include Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8650p Firmware, Qualcomm Qamsrv1h Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6574a Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6574au Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6595au Firmware and 15 more.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33039?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33039 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2023-33039 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33039 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j667-f3j6-grr4.

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