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BadAlloc Vulnerability Impacts Critical Infrastructure Using BlackBerry QNX
S1 · 20 Apr 2021 · BlackBerry QNX
Record
| Company | BlackBerry QNX |
| Industry | Autonomous vehicles and trucking |
| Product | QNX OS for Safety |
| Robot type | ADAS |
| Type(s) | cyber |
| Date | 20 Apr 2021 (day precision) |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | no physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record) |
| Severity | (near-miss / disclosed vulnerability) |
| Scale | not documented |
| Confidence | high |
| Verified flag | Yes - independently re-checked against the cited source |
Summary
CISA warned that the BadAlloc memory-allocation vulnerability affected BlackBerry QNX real-time operating system deployments used across critical infrastructure, industrial, medical and automotive systems, prompting a security advisory and patch guidance.
Primary source
Publisher: BleepingComputer · Retrieved: 2026-10-30
Supporting source rows (1)
| Date | Supporting source row | Publisher | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2021 | BadAlloc Vulnerability Impacts Critical Infrastructure Using BlackBerry QNX | BleepingComputer | BleepingComputer |
Autonomous vehicles and trucking context
cyber context
BlackBerry QNX industry position
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