CVE-2019-14049

CVE-2019-14049 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-617.

Key facts

Description

Stage-2 fault will occur while writing to an ION system allocation which has been assigned to non-HLOS memory which is non-standard in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8096AU, MDM9206, MDM9207C, MDM9607, MDM9640, MSM8953, QCN7605, QCS605, SC8180X, SDA845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SDX20, SDX24, SDX55, SM8150, SXR1130

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14049?
Stage-2 fault will occur while writing to an ION system allocation which has been assigned to non-HLOS memory which is non-standard in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8096AU, MDM9206, MDM9207C, MDM9607, MDM9640, MSM8953, QCN7605, QCS605, SC8180X, SDA845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SDX20, SDX24, SDX55, SM8150, SXR1130
How severe is CVE-2019-14049?
CVE-2019-14049 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-14049 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-14049?
CVE-2019-14049 primarily affects Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14049?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-14049 published?
CVE-2019-14049 was published on 2020-02-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (21)

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