CVE-2019-10565

CVE-2019-10565 describes a double-free vulnerability in Snapdragon socs (Snapdragon Auto/Compute/CS/IoT/Wearables, etc.) where freeing sensor power settings in one thread while another accesses the object can corrupt memory. Affected components include APQ8053, MDM92xx, SDM845, QCS605/SDX24, SXR1...

CVE-2019-10534

Null-pointer dereference can occur while accessing the super index entry when it is not been allocated in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W,...

CVE-2019-10541

Dereference on uninitialized buffer can happen when parsing FLV clip with corrupted codec specific data in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W,...

CVE-2019-10529

CVE-2019-10529 is a use-after-free race in Qualcomm’s KGSL kernel path when marking user entries dirty via set_page_dirty, occurring if page->mapping is freed concurrently. It affects Snapdragon/KGSL GPU components and is associated with a documented exploit (exploit-db 46941). The provided do...

CVE-2019-10515

DCI client which might be preemptively freed up might be accessed for transferring packets leading to kernel error in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640,...

CVE-2019-10502

CVE-2019-10502 is a stack overflow vulnerability described across multiple Qualcomm Snapdragon camera implementations. The issue arises when an index equal to the I/O buffer size is accessed within the camera module, affecting a wide range of Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IoT, Snapdrago...

CVE-2019-10488

CVE-2019-10488 describes a Null pointer dereference in the Qualcomm Snapdragon media parsing when handling nonstandard clips; the issue affects a broad range of Snapdragon platforms (Auto, Compute, IoT, Mobile, Wearables, etc.) across many SD/SoC families listed in the description. Root cause is ...

Hackers Can Silently Control Your Google Home, Alexa, Siri With Laser Light

A team of cybersecurity researchers has discovered a clever technique to remotely inject inaudible and invisible commands into voice-controlled devices — all just by shining a laser at the targeted device instead of using spoken words. Dubbed 'Light Commands,' the hack relies on a vulnerability i...

Hackers Can Silently Control Your Google Home, Alexa, Siri With Laser Light

A team of cybersecurity researchers has discovered a clever technique to remotely inject inaudible and invisible commands into voice-controlled devices — all just by shining a laser at the targeted device instead of using spoken words. Dubbed 'Light Commands ,' the hack relies on a vulnerability ...

Alexa, Siri, Google Smart Speakers Hacked Via Laser Beam

Researchers have discovered a new way to hack Alexa and Siri smart speakers merely by using a laser light beam. No physical access of the victims’ device, or owner interaction, is needed to launch the hack, which allows attackers to send voice assistants inaudible commands such as unlocking doors...

How to Keep Your Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant Voice Recordings Private

Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant now all give you ways to opt out of human transcription of your voice snippets. Do it...

No 'Silver Bullet' Fix for Alexa, Google Smart Speaker Hacks

Researchers this week disclosed new ways that attackers can exploit Alexa and Google Home smart speakers to spy on users. The hacks, which rely on the abuse of “skills,” or apps for voice assistants, allow bad actors to eavesdrop on users and trick them into telling them their passwords over the...

Public Voice Launches Petition for an International Moratorium on Using Facial Recognition for Mass Surveillance

Coming out of the Privacy Commissioners' Conference in Albania, Public Voice is launching a petition for an international moratorium on using facial recognition software for mass surveillance. You can sign on as an individual or an organization. I did. You should as well. No, I don't think that...

New Way Found to Use Alexa, Google to 'Voice Phish' and Eavesdrop on Users

Researchers have found new ways that bad actors can exploit Alexa and Google Home smart speakers to spy on users. This time the hack not only includes eavesdropping, but also includes voice-phishing, or using people’s voice cues to determine passwords. The vulnerability lies in small apps created...

Cisco Emergency Responder Denial of Service (cisco-sa-20171115-vos)

According to its self-reported version, the Cisco Emergency Responder CER is affected by an unauthorized access vulnerability. The vulnerability in the upgrade mechanism of Cisco collaboration products based on the Cisco Voice Operating System software platform could allow an unauthenticated,...

Cisco Finesse Unauthorized Access (cisco-sa-20171115-vos)

According to its self-reported version, the Cisco Finesse Software is affected by an unauthorized access vulnerability. The vulnerability in the upgrade mechanism of Cisco collaboration products based on the Cisco Voice Operating System software platform could allow an unauthenticated, remote...

Cisco SPA100 Series Analog Telephone Adapters CVE-2019-15257 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description Cisco SPA100 Series Analog Telephone Adapters are prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCvq50523. Technologies Affected...

IDA, I Think It’s Time You And I Had a Talk: Controlling IDA Pro With Voice Control Software

Introduction This blog post is the next episode in the FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering FLARE team Script Series. Today, we are sharing something quite unusual. It is not a tool or a virtual machine distribution, nor is it a plugin or script for a popular reverse engineering tool or...

CVE-2019-2341

Buffer overflow when the audio buffer size provided by user is larger than the maximum allowable audio buffer size. in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

Input validation

Improper validation of read and write index of tx and rx fifos before using for data copy from fifo can lead to out-of-bound access. in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ4019, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, QCS405, SD 665, SD 675, SD 730, SD 855...