7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-21458
Apache Cassandra Use-After-Free Buffer Overflow
Description

Memory corruption when IOCTL interface is called to map and unmap buffers simultaneously.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 6, 2025, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 19, 2025, 1:21 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-21458 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qualcomm sw5100_firmware
2 Qualcomm sw5100p_firmware
3 Qualcomm wcd9380_firmware
4 Qualcomm wcd9385_firmware
5 Qualcomm wcn3980_firmware
6 Qualcomm wcn3988_firmware
7 Qualcomm wsa8830_firmware
8 Qualcomm wsa8835_firmware
9 Qualcomm qca6698aq_firmware
10 Qualcomm qca6174a_firmware
11 Qualcomm sa9000p_firmware
12 Qualcomm fastconnect_6900_firmware
13 Qualcomm snapdragon_888_5g_mobile_platform_firmware
14 Qualcomm qam8255p_firmware
15 Qualcomm qca6797aq_firmware
16 Qualcomm sa8255p_firmware
17 Qualcomm qam8650p_firmware
18 Qualcomm qam8775p_firmware
19 Qualcomm qca6174a
20 Qualcomm wcd9380
21 Qualcomm wcd9385
22 Qualcomm wcn3980
23 Qualcomm wcn3988
24 Qualcomm wsa8830
25 Qualcomm wsa8835
26 Qualcomm sa8775p_firmware
27 Qualcomm sa8650p_firmware
28 Qualcomm sw5100
29 Qualcomm sw5100p
30 Qualcomm fastconnect_6900
31 Qualcomm qam8255p
32 Qualcomm qam8775p
33 Qualcomm qca6698aq
34 Qualcomm sa8255p
35 Qualcomm sa8775p
36 Qualcomm sa9000p
37 Qualcomm qam8650p
38 Qualcomm qca6797aq
39 Qualcomm snapdragon_888_5g_mobile_platform
40 Qualcomm sa8650p
41 Qualcomm sa7255p_firmware
42 Qualcomm sa7255p
43 Qualcomm sa7775p_firmware
44 Qualcomm sa7775p
45 Qualcomm sa8620p_firmware
46 Qualcomm sa8620p
47 Qualcomm snapdragon_888\+_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8350-ac\)_firmware
48 Qualcomm snapdragon_888\+_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8350-ac\)
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-21458.

URL Resource
https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/august-2025-bulletin.html Vendor Advisory Patch
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-21458 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:fastconnect_6900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qam8255p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8650p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qam8650p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qam8775p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6174a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qca6174a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6698aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qca6698aq:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6797aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qca6797aq:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa7255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa7255p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa7775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa7775p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa8255p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8620p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa8620p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8650p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa8650p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa8775p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa9000p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa9000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_888_5g_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:snapdragon_888_5g_mobile_platform:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_888+_5g_mobile_platform_(sm8350-ac)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:snapdragon_888+_5g_mobile_platform_(sm8350-ac):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sw5100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sw5100p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcd9380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9385_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcd9385:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3980_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcn3980:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3988_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcn3988:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8830_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wsa8830:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wsa8835:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Qualcomm, Inc.: https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/august-2025-bulletin.html Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Memory corruption when IOCTL interface is called to map and unmap buffers simultaneously.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added Reference https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/august-2025-bulletin.html
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
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