CVE-2021-30257
Published: 20 October 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-30257 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.4 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 26.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-17188
Vulnerability details
Possible out of bound read or write in VR service due to lack of validation of DSP selection values 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.