CVE-2026-57559: CWE-416 Use After Free in Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon
Description
Memory corruption while processing service requests.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Qualcomm, Inc.
Snapdragon
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-57559 is a use-after-free vulnerability (CWE-416) in Qualcomm Snapdragon devices that leads to memory corruption during the processing of service requests. This flaw allows an attacker with limited privileges and local access to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service by exploiting the corrupted memory state. The vulnerability affects multiple Snapdragon product versions explicitly listed. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates low attack complexity and privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch or vendor advisory is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this use-after-free vulnerability can result in complete compromise of the affected Snapdragon device's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. An attacker with local privileges could execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via memory corruption. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are currently available. Until a patch is released, limit local access to affected devices and monitor for vendor updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- qualcomm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-24T16:16:09.737Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac49d542cdf04f656880615
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 07:03:48 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 07:18:14 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 18:57:28 UTC
Views: 19
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