CVE-2023-33090 Buffer Over-read in Audio

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A buffer over-read in the Qualcomm ADSP audio module allows attackers to cause a transient denial of service on Android devices.

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-2023-33090?

CVE-2023-33090 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, published on 4 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Transient DOS while processing channel information for speaker protection v2 module in ADSP.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-126

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33090?

It affects 52 products.

Products include Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware and 46 more.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33090?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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-2023-33090 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 3458298, A-299130860, GHSA-j5r8-f5xj-3h83, PUB-A-299130860.

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