Ar8035 FirmwareOperating system · Qualcomm

CVE-2025-47389

HIGH · 7.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-04-06
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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80/100
Remediation priority · High
Zero-click

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 when buffer copy operation fails due to integer overflow during attestation report generation.

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.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

This is a memory corruption vulnerability where an integer overflow causes a buffer copy operation to fail during attestation report generation. The overflow allows an incorrect size value to be used in the copy operation, leading to potential memory corruption.

MitigationImplement strict bounds checking and integer overflow validation on all size calculations before buffer copy operations in the attestation report generation code path. Use safe integer arithmetic and validate input ranges.

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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
Ar8035 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Cologne FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Csra6620 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Csra6640 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Fastconnect 6200 FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Snapdragon X35 5g Modem Rf System FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Snapdragon X53 5g Modem Rf System FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions
Snapdragon X55 5g Modem Rf System 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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify the Qualcomm firmware component in use
    Examine system information, device firmware manifest, or modem firmware identification to determine if the system uses any of the affected firmware: Ar8035, Cologne, Csra6620, Csra6640, Fastconnect 6200, Snapdragon X35 5G Modem RF, Snapdragon X53 5G Modem RF, or Snapdragon X55 5G Modem RF
    Affected if The system implements any of the listed Qualcomm firmware components
  2. Verify attestation report generation is enabled
    Check configuration settings, system logs, or attestation service status to determine if the attestation report generation feature is active on the device
    Affected if Attestation report generation functionality is enabled and being used
  3. Check for firmware version information
    Query the modem or wireless firmware subsystem for its version string using AT commands, firmware debug interfaces, or system firmware retrieval tools
    Affected if A Qualcomm firmware version is returned from any of the affected product families (all versions are affected)
  4. Review attestation-related memory operations
    Monitor or analyze memory allocation and copy operations during attestation report generation for signs of unexpected behavior or corruption patterns
    Affected if Attestation report generation code path is exercised on the device

The environment is affected if it uses any of the listed Qualcomm firmware components (Ar8035, Cologne, Csra6620, Csra6640, Fastconnect 6200, Snapdragon X35/X53/X55 5G Modem RF) and has attestation report generation enabled, as all versions of these firmwares contain the integer overflow vulnerability in the attestation code path.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement strict bounds checking and integer overflow validation on all size calculations before buffer copy operations in the attestation report generation code path. Use safe integer arithmetic and validate input ranges.

Fix this in Ar8035 Firmware Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation3.0 h
  • Implementation6.0 h
  • Testing5.0 h
  • Review / QA3.0 h
17.0 hours of engineering $2,970
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