CVE-2024-33027 Improper Access Control in Graphics Linux

High 8.4 Published Updated

A user-space app can gain kernel privileges to corrupt GPU page tables, enabling memory corruption and potential code execution on Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-33027?

CVE-2024-33027 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm 315 5g Iot Modem Firmware, published on 5 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption can occur when arbitrary user-space app gains kernel level privilege to modify DDR memory by corrupting the GPU page table.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33027?

It affects 90 products.

Products include Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm 215 Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm 315 5g Iot Modem Firmware, Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Ar8031 Firmware, Qualcomm C-V2x 9150 Firmware and 84 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33027?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-33027 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33027 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm 315 5g Iot Modem Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 3697522, A-316373168, ASB-A-316373168, GHSA-qvm8-hj6f-mrgr.

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