CVE-2024-21472
Use After Free in Kernel
Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Use After Free in Kernel
Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.
- Record
CVE-2024-21472- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-19181
Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.
- Record
EUVD-2024-19181- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m9j6-8vch-65xc
Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.
Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.
- Record
GHSA-m9j6-8vch-65xc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.
- Record
CVE-2024-21472- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - 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 - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- qualcomm fastconnect 6900 firmware
- qualcomm fastconnect 7800 firmware
- qualcomm qam8255p firmware
- qualcomm qam8295p firmware
- qualcomm qam8650p firmware
- qualcomm qam8775p firmware
- qualcomm qca6574 firmware
- qualcomm qca6574a firmware
- qualcomm qca6574au firmware
- qualcomm qca6584au firmware
- qualcomm qca6595 firmware
- qualcomm qca6595au firmware
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- qualcomm qca6696 firmware
- qualcomm qca6698aq firmware
- qualcomm qca6797aq firmware
- qualcomm qcm4325 firmware
- qualcomm sa6155p firmware
- qualcomm sa8155p firmware
- qualcomm sa8195p firmware
- qualcomm sa8255p firmware
- qualcomm sa8295p firmware
- qualcomm sa8770p firmware
- qualcomm sa8775p firmware
- qualcomm sa9000p firmware
- qualcomm sg8275p firmware
- qualcomm snapdragon 680 4g mobile firmware
- qualcomm snapdragon 680 4g mobile platform firmware
- qualcomm snapdragon 685 4g mobile firmware
- qualcomm snapdragon 8 gen 1 mobile firmware
- qualcomm snapdragon 8 gen 1 mobile platform firmware
- qualcomm snapdragon auto 5g modem-rf gen 2 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9380 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9385 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9390 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9395 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3950 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8830 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8835 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8840 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8845 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8845h firmware
- qualcomm, inc. snapdragon
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:linux_kernel:QualcommAndroid |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2024-04-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2024-04-05 |
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-2024-21472 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.4) in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, published April 1, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.11%, the 1st percentile. Fixed in :linux_kernel:Qualcomm SoCVersion:2024-04-05.
References
docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/april-2024-bulletin.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21472
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m9j6-8vch-65xc
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-04-01
git.codelinaro.org/clo/la/kernel/msm-5.15/-/commit/f7caa0d0bd9ca279c4e3df691e69238fa1488da9