CVE intelligence and bounded remediation
CVE-2021-30311 — Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware security vulnerability
High
CVSS 7.8
Possible heap overflow due to lack of index validation before allocating and writing to heap buffer in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile
- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.8 (3.1)
- Published
- 2022-01-13
- CISA KEV
- Not currently listed
- Ecosystem
- operating-system
- Weaknesses
- CWE-129
Affected products
- qualcomm / ar8035_firmware
- qualcomm / qca6390_firmware
- qualcomm / qca6391_firmware
- qualcomm / qca6426_firmware
- qualcomm / qca6436_firmware
- qualcomm / qca6574a_firmware
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Matched remediation archetype
Buffer bounds, memory safety, and memory corruption
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Check exposure
- Identify affected native-code versions, build flags, architectures, parsers, codecs, drivers, and input paths in all shipped artifacts.
- Determine whether untrusted data reaches the affected routine and the process privilege, sandbox, and network exposure.
- Confirm statically linked, vendored, firmware, and platform-provided copies, not only package-manager records.
Remediate safely
- Apply the maintained upstream correction or replace the affected component, then rebuild every dependent artifact from clean inputs.
- Adopt bounds-checked interfaces, validated sizes and integer conversions, clear ownership, and memory-safe components where practical.
- Enable supported compiler and runtime hardening and add sanitized tests and fuzz regression seeds derived from non-weaponized fixtures.
Authoritative sources
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