Missing Validation Check in Snapdragon Products by Qualcomm
CVE-2017-18318

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2017-18318?

A vulnerability exists in Qualcomm's Snapdragon processing platforms due to a missing validation check on the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) issuer name. This oversight can potentially allow attackers to circumvent certificate validation, posing security risks to devices relying on these processors in both automotive and mobile environments. Affected versions span a range of Snapdragon products, highlighting the need for users to implement measures to secure their systems against potential exploitations.

Affected Version(s)

Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile MSM8996AU, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A

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:
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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CVE-2017-18318 : Missing Validation Check in Snapdragon Products by Qualcomm