CVE-2020-11120
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when...
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when event loop executes the callback, data buffer may not be valid and will lead to use after free scenario' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8917, MSM8953, MSM8998, QCM2150, QCS405, QCS605, QM215, Rennell, Saipan, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR2130
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when event loop executes the callback, data buffer may not be valid and will lead to use after free scenario' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8917, MSM8953, MSM8998, QCM2150, QCS405, QCS605, QM215, Rennell, Saipan, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR2130
- Record
CVE-2020-11120- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when event loop executes the callback, data buffer may not be valid and will lead to use after free scenario' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8917, MSM8953, MSM8998, QCM2150, QCS405, QCS605, QM215, Rennell, Saipan, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR2130
- Record
CVE-2020-11120- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-3474 No score
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when event loop executes the callback, data buffer may not be valid and will lead to use after free scenario' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8917, MSM8953, MSM8998, QCM2150, QCS405, QCS605, QM215, Rennell, Saipan, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR2130
- Record
EUVD-2020-3474- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mp5p-8378-g7pw No score
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when...
u'Calling thread may free the data buffer pointer that was passed to the callback and later when event loop executes the callback, data buffer may not be valid and will lead to use after free scenario' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8917, MSM8953, MSM8998, QCM2150, QCS405, QCS605, QM215, Rennell, Saipan, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR2130
- Record
GHSA-mp5p-8378-g7pw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- qualcomm, inc. snapdragon auto, snapdragon compute, snapdragon consumer iot, snapdragon industrial iot, snapdragon mobile, snapdragon voice & music, snapdragon wearables
- qualcomm apq8096au firmware
- qualcomm apq8098 firmware
- qualcomm bitra firmware
- qualcomm kamorta firmware
- qualcomm msm8917 firmware
- qualcomm msm8953 firmware
- qualcomm msm8998 firmware
- qualcomm qcm2150 firmware
- qualcomm qcs405 firmware
- qualcomm qcs605 firmware
- qualcomm qm215 firmware
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8Android |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2020-08-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2020-08-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-11120 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Iot, Snapdragon Industrial Iot, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables, published August 1, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 8th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8 SoCVersion:2020-08-05.
References
qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/august-2020-bulletin
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11120
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mp5p-8378-g7pw
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01
source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8/commit?id=36a414abcf0c864460d8c3bf95a6fd070d9dbbd7