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CVE-2023-21640: Memory corruption in Linux when the file upload API is called with parameters having large buffer.
CVE-2023-21640 · published 3 years ago
Summary
Memory corruption in Linux when the file upload API is called with parameters having large buffer.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| qualcomm | fastconnect_6900_firmware |
All versions
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| qualcomm | fastconnect_7800_firmware |
All versions
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_7800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| qualcomm | snapdragon_8_gen_1_firmware |
All versions
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8_gen_1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| qualcomm | wcd9380_firmware |
All versions
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| qualcomm | wsa8830_firmware |
All versions
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8830_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| qualcomm | wsa8835_firmware |
All versions
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Memory corruption in Linux when the file upload API is called with parameters having large buffer.
Memory corruption in Linux when the file upload API is called with parameters having large buffer.
References
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker full control
Type
CWE-120Classic Buffer Overflow
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
Timeline
Published4 Jul 2023
Updated26 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2023-21640 · NVD
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