CVE-2021-30256
Published: 20 October 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-30256 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.4 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 10.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-17187
Vulnerability details
Possible stack overflow due to improper validation of camera name length before copying the name in VR Service in Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.