Out-of-Bounds Access in Qualcomm Snapdragon Products
CVE-2018-11996

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

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

Summary

A security vulnerability exists in Qualcomm's Snapdragon products whereby sending a malformed command to the device programmer can lead to out-of-bounds access. This flaw is prevalent in several Snapdragon models, including those used in automotive, mobile computing, and wearable sectors. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or execute arbitrary code, posing a significant risk to the integrity and security of the affected devices.

Affected Version(s)

Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 600, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SDA660, SDX20, SDX24

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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