CVE-2020-11138: qualcomm apq8009_firmware Access of Uninitialized Pointer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-11138 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability in qualcomm apq8009_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 21-01-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Uninitialized pointers accessed during music play back with incorrect bit stream due to an uninitialized heap memory result in instability in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 1.08% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Qualcomm200 products
1 vendor · 200 products · Showing 200 of 491. Use Open JSON for the complete list.
References
2 links- www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/december-2020-bulletinX Refsource CONFIRMBroken Link