Kernel Memory Access Vulnerability in Snapdragon Products by Qualcomm
CVE-2017-18316

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Qualcomm
Status
Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 November 2018

Summary

A security vulnerability exists within Qualcomm's Snapdragon kernel drivers that enables secure applications to exploit the Ontario kernel driver, granting unauthorized access to QSEE kernel memory. This affects a range of Snapdragon products across multiple versions, posing a significant risk of data exposure and unauthorized control over sensitive areas of the operating system.

Affected Version(s)

Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, SDA660, SDA845, SDX24, SXR1130

References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105838
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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