What is CVE-2024-43059?

CVE-2024-43059 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-03-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-43059?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-43059 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Use After Free in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900

CVE-2024-43059

Memory corruption while invoking IOCTL calls from the use-space for HGSL memory node.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.001 (1.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Qualcomm Fastconnect_6900
Qualcomm Fastconnect_6900_firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect_7800
Qualcomm Fastconnect_7800_firmware
Qualcomm Qam8255p
Qualcomm Qam8255p_firmware
Qualcomm Qam8775p
Qualcomm Qam8775p_firmware
Qualcomm Sa8255p
Qualcomm Sa8255p_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

product-security@qualcomm.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43059?: CVE-2024-43059 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-03-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-43059?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-43059 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.