What is CVE-2017-18132?

CVE-2017-18132 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2017-18132?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-18132 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Qualcomm Mdm9206

CVE-2017-18132

In Android before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile and Snapdragon Mobile MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM8996, an out-of-bounds access can potentially occur in tz_assign().

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.013 (68.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Qualcomm Mdm9206
Qualcomm Mdm9206_firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9607
Qualcomm Mdm9607_firmware
Qualcomm Msm8996
Qualcomm Msm8996_firmware
Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Automobile, Mobile — versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM8996

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@qualcomm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18132?: CVE-2017-18132 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2017-18132?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-18132 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.