CVE-2024-49833 Improper Validation of Array Index in Camera

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger memory corruption in the camera subsystem via an invalid CID, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation 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-2024-49833?

CVE-2024-49833 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware, published on 3 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption can occur in the camera when an invalid CID is used.

Weakness: CWE-129

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49833?

It affects 80 products.

Products include Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8650p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8775p Firmware and 74 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49833?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-49833 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49833 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 3874372, A-377312639, ASB-A-377312639, GHSA-rcm5-c8g8-m9vr.

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