PT-2023-5953 · Qualcomm · Qualcomm Embedded Platform

Published 2023-10-02 · Updated 2024-04-12 · CVE-2023-24843

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qualcomm embedded platform (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a transient Denial of Service (DOS) in the modem when triggering a camping on a 5G cell. It is also associated with a software vulnerability in Qualcomm's embedded platforms, which is connected to the insufficient use of the assert() function. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a service disruption.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Assertion Failure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-617

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-06651

CVE-2023-24843

Affected Products

Qualcomm Embedded Platform

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24843 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-06651 · Security Note
• https://qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/october-2023-bulletin · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/DMFezzaReedCISA/status/1709149875122667706 · Twitter Post
• https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/october-2023-bulletin.html · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1709074467031265381 · Twitter Post