CVE-2024-21455

HIGH
Published Oct 7, 2024 Modified Aug 11, 2025 CWE-822 CWE-119

Description

Memory corruption when a compat IOCTL call is followed by another IOCTL call from userspace to a driver.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-822 CWE-822
CWE-119 Buffer Overflow

Affected Products

Vendor Product
qualcomm video_collaboration_vc1_platform_firmware
qualcomm video_collaboration_vc1_platform
qualcomm wsa8815_firmware
qualcomm wsa8815
qualcomm wsa8810_firmware
qualcomm wsa8810
qualcomm wcn3980_firmware
qualcomm wcn3980
qualcomm wcn3950_firmware
qualcomm wcn3950
qualcomm wcd9375_firmware
qualcomm wcd9375
qualcomm wcd9370_firmware
qualcomm wcd9370
qualcomm snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2
qualcomm snapdragon_685_4g_mobile_platform_\(sm6225-ad\)_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_685_4g_mobile_platform_\(sm6225-ad\)
qualcomm snapdragon_680_4g_mobile_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_680_4g_mobile_platform
qualcomm sg4150p_firmware
qualcomm sg4150p
qualcomm sa8295p_firmware
qualcomm sa8295p
qualcomm qcs6125_firmware
qualcomm qcs6125
qualcomm qcm6125_firmware
qualcomm qcm6125
qualcomm qca6698aq_firmware
qualcomm qca6698aq
qualcomm qca6696_firmware
qualcomm qca6696
qualcomm qca6688aq_firmware
qualcomm qca6688aq
qualcomm qca6595_firmware
qualcomm qca6595
qualcomm qca6584au_firmware
qualcomm qca6584au
qualcomm qam8295p_firmware
qualcomm qam8295p

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-21455? +
Memory corruption when a compat IOCTL call is followed by another IOCTL call from userspace to a driver. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-21455? +
CVE-2024-21455 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-21455? +
CVE-2024-21455 affects products from qualcomm, specifically: qam8295p, qam8295p_firmware, qca6584au, qca6584au_firmware, qca6595, qca6595_firmware, qca6688aq, qca6688aq_firmware, qca6696, qca6696_firmware, qca6698aq, qca6698aq_firmware, qcm6125, qcm6125_firmware, qcs6125, qcs6125_firmware, sa8295p, sa8295p_firmware, sg4150p, sg4150p_firmware, snapdragon_680_4g_mobile_platform, snapdragon_680_4g_mobile_platform_firmware, snapdragon_685_4g_mobile_platform_\(sm6225-ad\), snapdragon_685_4g_mobile_platform_\(sm6225-ad\)_firmware, snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2, snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2_firmware, video_collaboration_vc1_platform, video_collaboration_vc1_platform_firmware, wcd9370, wcd9370_firmware, wcd9375, wcd9375_firmware, wcn3950, wcn3950_firmware, wcn3980, wcn3980_firmware, wsa8810, wsa8810_firmware, wsa8815, wsa8815_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-21455? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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