About CVE-2024-33066: Memory corruption while redirecting log file to any file location with any file name, said Qualcomm (8th Oct 2024)

Preface: To redirect the standard error output of a command to a file in the Linux shell, you can use the “2>” operator followed by the name of the file where you want to redirect the stderr. Additionally, you can combine the stderr and stdout streams using the “2>&1” operator if you want to redirect both to the same file.

Background: Qualcomm Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System is the world’s first 10 Gigabit 5G and first 3GPP Release 16 modem-to-antenna solution. It is designed with an upgradable architecture to rapidly commercialize 5G Release 16 and extend 5G in mobile broadband, fixed wireless, industrial IoT and 5G private network applications.

Vulnerability details: Memory corruption while redirecting log file to any file location with any file name.

Official announcement: Please refer to the link for details – https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/october-2024-bulletin.html

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