NULL pointer dereference in Qualcomm Mdm9206

CVE-2017-18298

Lack of Input Validation in SDMX API can lead to NULL pointer access in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, SDA660 .

EPSS: 0.003 (17.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18298?
CVE-2017-18298 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-18298?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-18298 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.