CVE-2026-21385
What it is
Memory corruption while using alignments for memory allocation.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- In the wild
- CISA lists this as exploited in real attacks. Treat as urgent.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- 2026-03-03 Exploited in the wildAdded to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list
- 2026-03-24 Remediation deadlineCISA's due date for federal agencies to fix it
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: yes, CISA lists it. This puts it above everything that is not.
- Exploit odds: 1.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-03-03
- Exploit probability
- 1.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-190 · Integer overflow
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Qualcomm sm7675p Firmware
- Qualcomm sm8475p Firmware
- Qualcomm sm8550p Firmware
- Qualcomm sm8635 Firmware
- Qualcomm sm8635p Firmware
- Qualcomm sm8650q Firmware
- Qualcomm sm8750p Firmware
- Qualcomm Smart Audio 400 Platform Firmware
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/march-2026-bulletin.html
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01