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title: "CVE-2026-24075: Device Control Handler - Race Condition"
description: "A device control handler contains a memory corruption vulnerability caused by improper synchronization and race conditions when multiple threads issue concurrent IOCTL requests, letting attackers cause memory corruption, exploit requires concurrent IOCTL requests."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-24075/
---

# CVE-2026-24075 Device Control Handler - Race Condition

A device control handler contains a memory corruption vulnerability caused by improper synchronization and race conditions when multiple threads issue concurrent IOCTL requests, letting attackers cause memory corruption, exploit requires concurrent IOCTL requests.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

EPSS

0.06% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24075)

## Details

Type

Race Condition

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

17 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-126](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/126.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version with proper synchronization fixes.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24075](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24075)
- [https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/september-2026-bulletin.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/september-2026-bulletin.html)

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