Integer overflow in diagchar_core.c in the Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Diagnostics…
Priority LOW 34CWE-189Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Integer overflow in diagchar_core.c in the Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Diagnostics (aka DIAG) kernel-mode driver for Android 2.3 through 4.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via an application that uses crafted arguments in a local diagchar_ioctl call.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02063 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3:rev1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 rev1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.2 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.3 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.4 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.5 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.6 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.7 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable |
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3:rev1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 rev1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.5 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.6 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.7 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Google
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.2 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.4 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.6 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2 | Vulnerable |
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.6 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Google
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4221
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2g89-rc7x-f9w7
References
More Google Android vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-42236 Improper authorization in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-30821 Use after free in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-17777 Improper privilege management in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-30872 Integer overflow in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2024-21766 there is a possible way to bypass due to a logic error in the code. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-30849 Missing authentication in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2012-4221 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4221 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2g89-rc7x-f9w7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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