CVE-2025-21431 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in Automotive OS Platform
A race condition in Qualcomm's Automotive OS allows information disclosure when a guest VM is connected.
- 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-2025-21431?
CVE-2025-21431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware, published on 7 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Information disclosure may be there when a guest VM is connected.
Weakness: CWE-367
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-21431?
It affects 36 products.
Products include Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8620p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8650p Firmware, Qualcomm Qam8775p Firmware, Qualcomm Qamsrv1h Firmware and 30 more.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21431?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-21431 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-21431 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-21431 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p9f7-mwqh-hwrj.