CVE-2023-28549

Local memory corruption via malformed Rx TLV

Published Sep 5, 2023 · Updated Feb 27, 2025

Memory corruption in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN HAL allows local users to corrupt memory through a crafted Rx-buffer TLV payload. The closed-source hardware-abstraction layer processes the TLV without adequately constraining memory operations to the receive buffer bounds. Reachability requires local low-privileged access to an affected chipset; Qualcomm has not disclosed the exact parser routine or resulting failure mode.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability0.12%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Memory corruption in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN HAL allows local users to corrupt memory through a crafted Rx-buffer TLV payload. The closed-source hardware-abstraction layer processes the TLV without adequately constraining memory operations to the receive buffer bounds. Reachability requires local low-privileged access to an affected chipset; Qualcomm has not disclosed the exact parser routine or resulting failure mode.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-28549
Published
Sep 5, 2023
Updated
Feb 27, 2025
Vendor
Qualcomm
Product
Snapdragon
Classifications
CWE-119
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 5, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 27, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=315 5G IoT Modem
  2. Affected versionversion=AQT1000
  3. Affected versionversion=AR8035
  4. Affected versionversion=AR9380
  5. Affected versionversion=CSR8811
  6. Affected versionversion=CSRB31024
  7. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6200
  8. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6700
  9. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6800
  10. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6900
  11. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 7800
  12. Affected versionversion=Flight RB5 5G Platform
  13. Affected versionversion=Immersive Home 214 Platform
  14. Affected versionversion=Immersive Home 216 Platform
  15. Affected versionversion=Immersive Home 316 Platform
  16. Affected versionversion=Immersive Home 318 Platform
  17. Affected versionversion=IPQ4018
  18. Affected versionversion=IPQ4019
  19. Affected versionversion=IPQ4028
  20. Affected versionversion=IPQ4029
  21. Affected versionversion=IPQ5010
  22. Affected versionversion=IPQ5028
  23. Affected versionversion=IPQ6000
  24. Affected versionversion=IPQ6010
  25. Affected versionversion=IPQ6018
  26. Affected versionversion=IPQ6028
  27. Affected versionversion=IPQ8064
  28. Affected versionversion=IPQ8065
  29. Affected versionversion=IPQ8068
  30. Affected versionversion=IPQ8070
  31. Affected versionversion=IPQ8070A
  32. Affected versionversion=IPQ8071
  33. Affected versionversion=IPQ8071A
  34. Affected versionversion=IPQ8072
  35. Affected versionversion=IPQ8072A
  36. Affected versionversion=IPQ8074
  37. Affected versionversion=IPQ8074A
  38. Affected versionversion=IPQ8076
  39. Affected versionversion=IPQ8076A
  40. Affected versionversion=IPQ8078
  41. Affected versionversion=IPQ8078A
  42. Affected versionversion=IPQ8173
  43. Affected versionversion=IPQ8174
  44. Affected versionversion=IPQ9008
  45. Affected versionversion=IPQ9574
  46. Affected versionversion=PMP8074
  47. Affected versionversion=QAM8295P
  48. Affected versionversion=QCA1062
  49. Affected versionversion=QCA1064
  50. Affected versionversion=QCA2062
  51. Affected versionversion=QCA2064
  52. Affected versionversion=QCA2065
  53. Affected versionversion=QCA2066
  54. Affected versionversion=QCA4024
  55. Affected versionversion=QCA6310
  56. Affected versionversion=QCA6320
  57. Affected versionversion=QCA6391
  58. Affected versionversion=QCA6420
  59. Affected versionversion=QCA6421
  60. Affected versionversion=QCA6426
  61. Affected versionversion=QCA6428
  62. Affected versionversion=QCA6430
  63. Affected versionversion=QCA6431
  64. Affected versionversion=QCA6436
  65. Affected versionversion=QCA6438
  66. Affected versionversion=QCA6554A
  67. Affected versionversion=QCA6564A
  68. Affected versionversion=QCA6564AU
  69. Affected versionversion=QCA6574
  70. Affected versionversion=QCA6574A
  71. Affected versionversion=QCA6574AU
  72. Affected versionversion=QCA6584AU
  73. Affected versionversion=QCA6595
  74. Affected versionversion=QCA6595AU
  75. Affected versionversion=QCA6678AQ
  76. Affected versionversion=QCA6696
  77. Affected versionversion=QCA6698AQ
  78. Affected versionversion=QCA7500
  79. Affected versionversion=QCA8072
  80. Affected versionversion=QCA8075
  81. Affected versionversion=QCA8081
  82. Affected versionversion=QCA8082
  83. Affected versionversion=QCA8084
  84. Affected versionversion=QCA8085
  85. Affected versionversion=QCA8337
  86. Affected versionversion=QCA8386
  87. Affected versionversion=QCA9880
  88. Affected versionversion=QCA9886
  89. Affected versionversion=QCA9888
  90. Affected versionversion=QCA9889
  91. Affected versionversion=QCA9898
  92. Affected versionversion=QCA9980
  93. Affected versionversion=QCA9984
  94. Affected versionversion=QCA9985
  95. Affected versionversion=QCA9986
  96. Affected versionversion=QCA9990
  97. Affected versionversion=QCA9992
  98. Affected versionversion=QCA9994
  99. Affected versionversion=QCM4490
  100. Affected versionversion=QCM6490
  101. Affected versionversion=QCN5021
  102. Affected versionversion=QCN5022
  103. Affected versionversion=QCN5024
  104. Affected versionversion=QCN5052
  105. Affected versionversion=QCN5054
  106. Affected versionversion=QCN5064
  107. Affected versionversion=QCN5122
  108. Affected versionversion=QCN5124
  109. Affected versionversion=QCN5152
  110. Affected versionversion=QCN5154
  111. Affected versionversion=QCN5164
  112. Affected versionversion=QCN5550
  113. Affected versionversion=QCN6023
  114. Affected versionversion=QCN6024
  115. Affected versionversion=QCN6100
  116. Affected versionversion=QCN6102
  117. Affected versionversion=QCN6112
  118. Affected versionversion=QCN6122
  119. Affected versionversion=QCN6132
  120. Affected versionversion=QCN9000
  121. Affected versionversion=QCN9001
  122. Affected versionversion=QCN9002
  123. Affected versionversion=QCN9003
  124. Affected versionversion=QCN9011
  125. Affected versionversion=QCN9012
  126. Affected versionversion=QCN9022
  127. Affected versionversion=QCN9024
  128. Affected versionversion=QCN9070
  129. Affected versionversion=QCN9072
  130. Affected versionversion=QCN9074
  131. Affected versionversion=QCN9100
  132. Affected versionversion=QCN9274
  133. Affected versionversion=QCS4490
  134. Affected versionversion=QCS6490
  135. Affected versionversion=QCS8250
  136. Affected versionversion=QRB5165M
  137. Affected versionversion=QRB5165N
  138. Affected versionversion=QSM8250
  139. Affected versionversion=QSM8350
  140. Affected versionversion=Qualcomm Robotics RB5 Platform
  141. Affected versionversion=SA4150P
  142. Affected versionversion=SA6145P
  143. Affected versionversion=SA6150P
  144. Affected versionversion=SA6155
  145. Affected versionversion=SA6155P
  146. Affected versionversion=SA8145P
  147. Affected versionversion=SA8150P
  148. Affected versionversion=SA8155
  149. Affected versionversion=SA8155P
  150. Affected versionversion=SA8195P
  151. Affected versionversion=SA8295P
  152. Affected versionversion=SC8180X+SDX55
  153. Affected versionversion=SD 455
  154. Affected versionversion=SD660
  155. Affected versionversion=SD835
  156. Affected versionversion=SD865 5G
  157. Affected versionversion=SD888
  158. Affected versionversion=SD 8 Gen1 5G
  159. Affected versionversion=SDX55
  160. Affected versionversion=SM4450
  161. Affected versionversion=SM7250P
  162. Affected versionversion=SM7315
  163. Affected versionversion=SM7325P
  164. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 480 5G Mobile Platform
  165. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 480+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM4350-AC)
  166. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform
  167. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 630 Mobile Platform
  168. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 636 Mobile Platform
  169. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 660 Mobile Platform
  170. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 690 5G Mobile Platform
  171. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 695 5G Mobile Platform
  172. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 750G 5G Mobile Platform
  173. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 765 5G Mobile Platform (SM7250-AA)
  174. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 765G 5G Mobile Platform (SM7250-AB)
  175. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 768G 5G Mobile Platform (SM7250-AC)
  176. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 778G 5G Mobile Platform
  177. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM7325-AE)
  178. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 780G 5G Mobile Platform
  179. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 782G Mobile Platform (SM7325-AF)
  180. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 Compute
  181. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 835 Mobile PC Platform
  182. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 865 5G Mobile Platform
  183. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 865+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM8250-AB)
  184. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 870 5G Mobile Platform (SM8250-AC)
  185. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform
  186. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 888+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM8350-AC)
  187. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8c Compute Platform (SC8180X-AD) "Poipu Lite"
  188. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8c Compute Platform (SC8180XP-AD) "Poipu Lite"
  189. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform (SC8180X-AA, AB)
  190. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform (SC8180XP-AC, AF) "Poipu Pro"
  191. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform (SC8180X-AC, AF) "Poipu Pro"
  192. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform (SC8180XP-AA, AB)
  193. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform (SC8280XP-AB, BB)
  194. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform
  195. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform
  196. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 Platform
  197. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon Auto 4G Modem
  198. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF
  199. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform
  200. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System
  201. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System
  202. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon XR2 5G Platform
  203. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 1 Platform
  204. Affected versionversion=SSG2115P
  205. Affected versionversion=SSG2125P
  206. Affected versionversion=SW5100
  207. Affected versionversion=SW5100P
  208. Affected versionversion=SXR1230P
  209. Affected versionversion=SXR2130
  210. Affected versionversion=SXR2230P
  211. Affected versionversion=WCD9335
  212. Affected versionversion=WCD9340
  213. Affected versionversion=WCD9341
  214. Affected versionversion=WCD9360
  215. Affected versionversion=WCD9370
  216. Affected versionversion=WCD9375
  217. Affected versionversion=WCD9380
  218. Affected versionversion=WCD9385
  219. Affected versionversion=WCN3950
  220. Affected versionversion=WCN3980
  221. Affected versionversion=WCN3988
  222. Affected versionversion=WCN3990
  223. Affected versionversion=WCN6740
  224. Affected versionversion=WSA8810
  225. Affected versionversion=WSA8815
  226. Affected versionversion=WSA8830
  227. Affected versionversion=WSA8832
  228. Affected versionversion=WSA8835

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Qualcomm · Snapdragonversion=315 5G IoT Modem; version=AQT1000; version=AR8035; version=AR9380; version=CSR8811; version=CSRB31024; version=FastConnect 6200; version=FastConnect 6700; version=FastConnect 6800; version=FastConnect 6900; version=FastConnect 7800; version=Flight RB5 5G Platform; version=Immersive Home 214 Platform; version=Immersive Home 216 Platform; version=Immersive Home 316 Platform; version=Immersive Home 318 Platform; version=IPQ4018; version=IPQ4019; version=IPQ4028; version=IPQ4029; version=IPQ5010; version=IPQ5028; version=IPQ6000; version=IPQ6010; version=IPQ6018; version=IPQ6028; version=IPQ8064; version=IPQ8065; version=IPQ8068; version=IPQ8070; version=IPQ8070A; version=IPQ8071; version=IPQ8071A; version=IPQ8072; version=IPQ8072A; version=IPQ8074; version=IPQ8074A; version=IPQ8076; version=IPQ8076A; version=IPQ8078; version=IPQ8078A; version=IPQ8173; version=IPQ8174; version=IPQ9008; version=IPQ9574; version=PMP8074; version=QAM8295P; version=QCA1062; version=QCA1064; version=QCA2062; version=QCA2064; version=QCA2065; version=QCA2066; version=QCA4024; version=QCA6310; version=QCA6320; version=QCA6391; version=QCA6420; version=QCA6421; version=QCA6426; version=QCA6428; version=QCA6430; version=QCA6431; version=QCA6436; version=QCA6438; version=QCA6554A; version=QCA6564A; version=QCA6564AU; version=QCA6574; version=QCA6574A; version=QCA6574AU; version=QCA6584AU; version=QCA6595; version=QCA6595AU; version=QCA6678AQ; version=QCA6696; version=QCA6698AQ; version=QCA7500; version=QCA8072; version=QCA8075; version=QCA8081; version=QCA8082; version=QCA8084; version=QCA8085; version=QCA8337; version=QCA8386; version=QCA9880; version=QCA9886; version=QCA9888; version=QCA9889; version=QCA9898; version=QCA9980; version=QCA9984; version=QCA9985; version=QCA9986; version=QCA9990; version=QCA9992; version=QCA9994; version=QCM4490; version=QCM6490; version=QCN5021; version=QCN5022; version=QCN5024; version=QCN5052; version=QCN5054; version=QCN5064; version=QCN5122; version=QCN5124; version=QCN5152; version=QCN5154; version=QCN5164; version=QCN5550; version=QCN6023; version=QCN6024; version=QCN6100; version=QCN6102; version=QCN6112; version=QCN6122; version=QCN6132; version=QCN9000; version=QCN9001; version=QCN9002; version=QCN9003; version=QCN9011; version=QCN9012; version=QCN9022; version=QCN9024; version=QCN9070; version=QCN9072; version=QCN9074; version=QCN9100; version=QCN9274; version=QCS4490; version=QCS6490; version=QCS8250; version=QRB5165M; version=QRB5165N; version=QSM8250; version=QSM8350; version=Qualcomm Robotics RB5 Platform; version=SA4150P; version=SA6145P; version=SA6150P; version=SA6155; version=SA6155P; version=SA8145P; version=SA8150P; version=SA8155; version=SA8155P; version=SA8195P; version=SA8295P; version=SC8180X+SDX55; version=SD 455; version=SD660; version=SD835; version=SD865 5G; version=SD888; version=SD 8 Gen1 5G; version=SDX55; version=SM4450; version=SM7250P; version=SM7315; version=SM7325P; version=Snapdragon 480 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 480+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM4350-AC); version=Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 630 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 636 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 660 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 690 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 695 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 750G 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 765 5G Mobile Platform (SM7250-AA); version=Snapdragon 765G 5G Mobile Platform (SM7250-AB); version=Snapdragon 768G 5G Mobile Platform (SM7250-AC); version=Snapdragon 778G 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM7325-AE); version=Snapdragon 780G 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 782G Mobile Platform (SM7325-AF); version=Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 Compute; version=Snapdragon 835 Mobile PC Platform; version=Snapdragon 865 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 865+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM8250-AB); version=Snapdragon 870 5G Mobile Platform (SM8250-AC); version=Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 888+ 5G Mobile Platform (SM8350-AC); version=Snapdragon 8c Compute Platform (SC8180X-AD) "Poipu Lite"; version=Snapdragon 8c Compute Platform (SC8180XP-AD) "Poipu Lite"; version=Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform (SC8180X-AA, AB); version=Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform (SC8180XP-AC, AF) "Poipu Pro"; version=Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform (SC8180X-AC, AF) "Poipu Pro"; version=Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform (SC8180XP-AA, AB); version=Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform (SC8280XP-AB, BB); version=Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 Platform; version=Snapdragon Auto 4G Modem; version=Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF; version=Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform; version=Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System; version=Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System; version=Snapdragon XR2 5G Platform; version=Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 1 Platform; version=SSG2115P; version=SSG2125P; version=SW5100; version=SW5100P; version=SXR1230P; version=SXR2130; version=SXR2230P; version=WCD9335; version=WCD9340; version=WCD9341; version=WCD9360; version=WCD9370; version=WCD9375; version=WCD9380; version=WCD9385; version=WCN3950; version=WCN3980; version=WCN3988; version=WCN3990; version=WCN6740; version=WSA8810; version=WSA8815; version=WSA8830; version=WSA8832; version=WSA8835

Published CVSS scores

7.8QualcommCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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