CVE-2023-33048 Buffer over-read in WLAN Firmware

High 7.5 Published Updated

A buffer over-read in Qualcomm WLAN firmware allows attackers to cause a transient denial of service by sending malformed t2lm buffers.

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-2023-33048?

CVE-2023-33048 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, published on 7 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Transient DOS in WLAN Firmware while parsing t2lm buffers.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-126

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33048?

It affects 115 products.

Products include Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Csr8811 Firmware, Qualcomm Immersive Home 214 Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Immersive Home 216 Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Immersive Home 316 Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Immersive Home 318 Platform Firmware and 109 more.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33048?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-33048 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33048 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9pj9-m7vp-27hp.

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