CVE-2024-33051 Buffer Over-read in WLAN Firmware
A buffer over-read in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN firmware allows attackers to cause a transient denial of service via crafted beacon frames.
- 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-2024-33051?
CVE-2024-33051 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, published on 2 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Transient DOS while processing TIM IE from beacon frame as there is no check for IE length.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33051?
It affects 289 products.
Products include Qualcomm 315 5g Iot Firmware, Qualcomm 9206 Lte Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Ar8031 Firmware, Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware and 283 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33051?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33051 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-2024-33051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r5wp-3hxw-g22v.