CVE-2026-25263: CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write in Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon
Description
Memory corruption while processing IOCTL command called from user space to the kernel with invalid parameters.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.6medium
Affected software
Qualcomm, Inc.
Snapdragon
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-25263) involves a memory corruption issue in Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets triggered by processing IOCTL commands from user space with invalid parameters. The flaw is classified as CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write). It affects numerous Snapdragon versions, including CQ7790, MBM415, QCA series, QCM series, SD series, WCD series, WCN series, WSA series, and others as explicitly listed. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.6, reflecting a medium severity with attack vector local, high attack complexity, low privileges required, and user interaction needed. The impact includes partial confidentiality loss, high integrity impact, and low availability impact. There is no vendor advisory or patch information provided, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can cause memory corruption leading to partial loss of confidentiality, high integrity compromise, and low availability impact on affected Snapdragon devices. The attack requires local access with user interaction and has high complexity, limiting exploitability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until official fixes are available, restrict local access and avoid executing untrusted IOCTL commands. Monitor Qualcomm's advisories for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- qualcomm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-02T04:19:00.939Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac49d522cdf04f6568805ff
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 07:03:46 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 07:19:33 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 18:57:28 UTC
Views: 16
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