Qualcomm’s GPU Bug Blues: Hackers Strike, Urgent Patch Needed!
Qualcomm is urging phone manufacturers to patch three Adreno GPU bugs being exploited by hackers. The flaws, linked to potential spyware, were patched in May but remain a threat. Users should contact device manufacturers for updates because nothing says “security” like a game of “catch-the-hacker.”
Hot Take:
Qualcomm’s latest Adreno GPU bugs are hotter than a jalapeño in the middle of summer, and hackers are already feasting on this spicy cybersecurity salsa. So, if your phone starts acting like it’s possessed, it might just be because some cyber devils are having a party in your GPU!
Key Points:
- Qualcomm warns of active exploitation of three Adreno GPU vulnerabilities.
- The vulnerabilities are labeled CVE-2025-21479, CVE-2025-21480, and CVE-2025-27038.
- Patches have already been shipped to OEMs and phone manufacturers.
- The bugs include improper authorization and use-after-free issues.
- Qualcomm urges device manufacturers to push updates immediately.
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