Fastconnect 6200 FirmwareOperating system · Qualcomm

CVE-2024-49843

HIGH · 7.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-02-03
Patch available
A vendor patch is available. No clean upgrade release — apply the published patch.
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80/100
Remediation priority · High
Zero-click Patch available

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Memory corruption while processing IOCTL from user space to handle GPU AHB bus error.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Fastconnect 6200 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Fastconnect 7800 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Qca6391 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Qcm6125 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Qcs6125 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Qcs7230 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Qcs8250 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Video Collaboration Vc1 Platform FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Patch available Apply the vendor patch
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Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Firmware versions released in or after February 2025 that include the CVE-2024-49843 fix (consult the February 2025 Qualcomm security bulletin for exact version numbers)

  1. 1. Navigate to the Qualcomm security bulletin: https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/february-2025-bulletin.html
  2. 2. Locate the entry for CVE-2024-49843 in the February 2025 bulletin
  3. 3. Identify the specific firmware version(s) listed as containing the fix for your affected product
  4. 4. Contact your device manufacturer or Qualcomm to obtain the updated firmware version that includes the security fix
  5. 5. Follow the manufacturer's standard firmware update procedure to apply the patched firmware to your device
  6. 6. After updating, verify that the firmware version matches the fixed release
Caveat Firmware updates carry inherent risk and should be tested in a non-production environment before deployment; ensure backup and rollback capabilities are available

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