CVE-2024-49837 Improper Validation of Array Index in Automotive OS Platform
An attacker can cause memory corruption during guest VM suspend, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service on Qualcomm Snapdragon automotive platforms.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-49837?
CVE-2024-49837 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Qam8255p 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 while reading CPU state data during guest VM suspend.
Weakness: CWE-129
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49837?
It affects 26 products.
Products include Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8620p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8650p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8775p Firmware, Qualcomm Qamsrv1h Firmware and 20 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49837?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-49837 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49837 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rr7-pjcq-c7fj.