WLAN host memory corruption via invalid HT40 layouts
Published Jul 6, 2026 · Updated Jul 6, 2026
Stack-based buffer overflow in the WLAN host in Qualcomm Snapdragon allows local users to corrupt memory during dynamic channel switching. The WLAN host processes an invalid HT40 channel layout without adequate bounds validation, causing a write beyond a stack buffer. Low-privileged local access is required, and the published record does not specify whether successful triggering causes a crash or code execution.
Summary
What happened
Stack-based buffer overflow in the WLAN host in Qualcomm Snapdragon allows local users to corrupt memory during dynamic channel switching. The WLAN host processes an invalid HT40 channel layout without adequate bounds validation, causing a write beyond a stack buffer. Low-privileged local access is required, and the published record does not specify whether successful triggering causes a crash or code execution.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-25268
- Published
- Jul 6, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 6, 2026
- Vendor
- Qualcomm
- Product
- Snapdragon
- Classifications
- CWE-121
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jul 6, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jul 6, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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