CVE-2024-21456 Buffer Over-read in WLAN HOST

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can disclose sensitive information by sending a malicious beacon frame to a device using Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-21456?

CVE-2024-21456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, published on 1 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Information Disclosure while parsing beacon frame in STA.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-126

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21456?

It affects 42 products.

Products include Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8620p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8650p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8775p Firmware and 36 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21456?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-21456 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21456 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 3581068, A-318387243, GHSA-7f4r-2cq6-j835, PUB-A-318387243.

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