Session Handling Vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Wear Products
CVE-2017-18160

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Qualcomm
Status
Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2019

What is CVE-2017-18160?

A vulnerability exists within the GNSS module of Qualcomm Snapdragon products, where AGPS sessions may fail due to hardcoded cyphersuites. This issue necessitates a manual update process, creating potential security risks if not addressed. Effective management of these updates is crucial to maintaining the integrity and functionality of affected devices, particularly for mobile and wearable technologies.

Affected Version(s)

Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear MDM9635M, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850

References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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