Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-33038

High

Published: 02 September 2024

Published
02 September 2024
Modified
11 August 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0011 29.2th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-33038 is a high-severity Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CWE-822) vulnerability in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 29.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Memory corruption while passing untrusted/corrupted pointers from DSP to EVA.

CWE(s)
CWE-822CWE-787

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

qualcomm
fastconnect 6700 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
fastconnect 6900 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
fastconnect 7800 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcm4490 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcm5430 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcm6490 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcm8550 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcs4490 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcs5430 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qcs6490 firmware
all versions
+35 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

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.

SI-16 Memory Protection
addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References