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CVE-2019-14049

7.8 · HIGH
Published Feb 7, 2020 qualcomm CWE-617 EPSS 0.20% (10th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-14049 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting qualcomm apq8017_firmware. It was published on February 7, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Stage-2 fault will occur while writing to an ION system allocation which has been assigned to non-HLOS memory which is non-standard in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8096AU, MDM9206, MDM9207C, MDM9607, MDM9640, MSM8953, QCN7605, QCS605, SC8180X, SDA845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SDX20, SDX24, SDX55, SM8150, SXR1130

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from qualcomm. Update apq8017_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14049?

CVE-2019-14049 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting qualcomm apq8017_firmware. It was published on February 7, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-14049?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-14049?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from qualcomm. Update apq8017_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-14049?

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