CVE-2024-33040

MEDIUM
Published Dec 2, 2024 Modified Dec 12, 2024 CWE-416

Description

Memory corruption while invoking redundant release command to release one buffer from user space as race condition can occur in kernel space between buffer release and buffer access.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.7
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-416 Use After Free

Affected Products

Vendor Product
qualcomm fastconnect_6800_firmware
qualcomm fastconnect_6800
qualcomm fastconnect_6900_firmware
qualcomm fastconnect_6900
qualcomm fastconnect_7800_firmware
qualcomm fastconnect_7800
qualcomm qam8255p_firmware
qualcomm qam8255p
qualcomm qca6391_firmware
qualcomm qca6391
qualcomm qca6426_firmware
qualcomm qca6426
qualcomm qca6436_firmware
qualcomm qca6436
qualcomm qca6595au_firmware
qualcomm qca6595au
qualcomm qca6678aq_firmware
qualcomm qca6678aq
qualcomm sa8255p_firmware
qualcomm sa8255p
qualcomm sd865_5g_firmware
qualcomm sd865_5g
qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_platform
qualcomm snapdragon_865_5g_mobile_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_865_5g_mobile_platform
qualcomm snapdragon_865\+_5g_mobile_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_865\+_5g_mobile_platform
qualcomm snapdragon_870_5g_mobile_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_870_5g_mobile_platform
qualcomm snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform
qualcomm snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system
qualcomm snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform_firmware
qualcomm snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform
qualcomm sw5100_firmware
qualcomm sw5100
qualcomm sw5100p_firmware
qualcomm sw5100p
qualcomm sxr2130_firmware
qualcomm sxr2130
qualcomm wcd9380_firmware
qualcomm wcd9380
qualcomm wcn3660b_firmware
qualcomm wcn3660b
qualcomm wcn3680b_firmware
qualcomm wcn3680b
qualcomm wcn3980_firmware
qualcomm wcn3980
qualcomm wcn3988_firmware
qualcomm wcn3988
qualcomm wsa8810_firmware
qualcomm wsa8810
qualcomm wsa8815_firmware
qualcomm wsa8815
qualcomm wsa8830_firmware
qualcomm wsa8830
qualcomm wsa8835_firmware
qualcomm wsa8835

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-33040? +
Memory corruption while invoking redundant release command to release one buffer from user space as race condition can occur in kernel space between buffer release and buffer access. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-33040? +
CVE-2024-33040 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-33040? +
CVE-2024-33040 affects products from qualcomm, specifically: fastconnect_6800, fastconnect_6800_firmware, fastconnect_6900, fastconnect_6900_firmware, fastconnect_7800, fastconnect_7800_firmware, qam8255p, qam8255p_firmware, qca6391, qca6391_firmware, qca6426, qca6426_firmware, qca6436, qca6436_firmware, qca6595au, qca6595au_firmware, qca6678aq, qca6678aq_firmware, sa8255p, sa8255p_firmware, sd865_5g, sd865_5g_firmware, snapdragon_865\+_5g_mobile_platform, snapdragon_865\+_5g_mobile_platform_firmware, snapdragon_865_5g_mobile_platform, snapdragon_865_5g_mobile_platform_firmware, snapdragon_870_5g_mobile_platform, snapdragon_870_5g_mobile_platform_firmware, snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_platform, snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_platform_firmware, snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform, snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform_firmware, snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system, snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware, snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform, snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform_firmware, sw5100, sw5100_firmware, sw5100p, sw5100p_firmware, sxr2130, sxr2130_firmware, wcd9380, wcd9380_firmware, wcn3660b, wcn3660b_firmware, wcn3680b, wcn3680b_firmware, wcn3980, wcn3980_firmware, wcn3988, wcn3988_firmware, wsa8810, wsa8810_firmware, wsa8815, wsa8815_firmware, wsa8830, wsa8830_firmware, wsa8835, wsa8835_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-33040? +
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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