Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Qualcomm Products Affecting FIPS Encryption
CVE-2024-45546

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Qualcomm
Status
Snapdragon
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 January 2025

What is CVE-2024-45546?

This vulnerability involves a memory corruption issue that occurs during the processing of FIPS encryption or decryption IOCTL calls made from user space. If exploited, it could potentially allow an unauthorized user to cause unexpected behavior in the affected system, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of cryptographic operations.

Affected Version(s)

Snapdragon Snapdragon Compute FastConnect 6900

Snapdragon Snapdragon Compute FastConnect 7800

Snapdragon Snapdragon Compute QCC2073

References

https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securit...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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