CVE-2024-33043 Buffer Over-read in FM Host

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A buffer over-read in the FM Host component allows a transient denial of service when handling specific PS event data.

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-2024-33043?

CVE-2024-33043 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, published on 2 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Transient DOS while handling PS event when Program Service name length offset value is set to 255.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-126

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33043?

It affects 203 products.

Products include Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm 215 Mobile Platform Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6200 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware and 197 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33043?

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-2024-33043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 3774849, A-344620433, ASB-A-344620433, GHSA-pq3f-467x-f7v6.

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