CVE-2024-45555

HIGH

Qualcomm MSM8996AU and related firmware - Memory Corruption via IFS2 Image Overwrite Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

Memory corruption can occur if an already verified IFS2 image is overwritten, bypassing boot verification. This allows unauthorized programs to be injected into security-sensitive images, enabling the booting of a tampered IFS2 system image.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory

https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/january-2025-bulletin.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 4.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-190 CWE-787

Status published

Products (41)

qualcomm/msm8996au_firmware

qualcomm/qam8255p_firmware

qualcomm/qam8295p_firmware

qualcomm/qam8620p_firmware

qualcomm/qam8650p_firmware

qualcomm/qam8775p_firmware

qualcomm/qamsrv1h_firmware

qualcomm/qamsrv1m_firmware

qualcomm/qca6564a_firmware

qualcomm/qca6564au_firmware

... and 31 more

Published Jan 06, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026