Qualcomm Chipsets Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability in Computer Vision

Vulnerability

A memory corruption vulnerability has been identified in various chipsets by Qualcomm. This issue arises when the system processes invalid user addresses with nonstandard buffer alignments, leading to memory corruption.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability causes memory corruption, which can potentially be leveraged to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Remediation

Qualcomm has notified customers about this vulnerability and is sharing patches with device manufacturers. Instructions for applying the patch can be found in the Qualcomm March 2026 Security Bulletin.

Added: Mar 2, 2026, 5:32 PM
Updated: Mar 2, 2026, 9:21 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
8.4
impact
7.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
3.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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