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CVE-2019-14055

7.8 · HIGH

Possibility of use-after-free and double free because of not marking buffer as NULL after freeing can lead to dangling pointer access in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Ele…

Published Feb 7, 2020CWE-415EPSS 0.22%

Overview

CVE-2019-14055 is a high-severity vulnerability. 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

Possibility of use-after-free and double free because of not marking buffer as NULL after freeing can lead to dangling pointer access in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8009, APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8096AU, APQ8098, MDM9206, MDM9207C, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8905, MSM8909W, MSM8939, MSM8953, MSM8996AU, MSM8998, Nicobar, QCN7605, QCS605, SC8180X, SDA660, SDA845, SDM429, SDM429W, SDM439, SDM450, SDM630, SDM632, SDM636, SDM660, SDM845, SDX20, SDX24, SDX55, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130, SXR2130

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/february-2020-bulletinRefwww.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/february-2020-bulletin

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14055?

CVE-2019-14055 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 7, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-14055?

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-2019-14055?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2019-14055?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2019-14055 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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