CVE-2025-21455 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in Camera_Linux

High 7.8 Published Updated

A race condition in the Camera_Linux driver allows memory corruption via IOCTL, potentially enabling code execution or privilege escalation on Snapdragon 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
None listed

What is CVE-2025-21455?

CVE-2025-21455 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800 Firmware, published on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption while submitting blob data to kernel space though IOCTL.

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-21455?

It affects 29 products.

Products include Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6426 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6436 Firmware and 23 more.

How do I fix CVE-2025-21455?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-21455 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-21455 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-21455 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h7p6-fc49-hc5h.

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