In the device programmer target-side code for firehose, a string may not be properly NULL terminated can lead to a incorrect buffer size in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 600, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SDA660, SDX20.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 32 products from qualcomm, from qualcomm, from qualcomm and 29 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2018, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2018-11-28T15:29:00.610
2024-11-21T04:09:37.160
Modified
CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | qualcomm | mdm9206_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | mdm9206 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | mdm9607_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | mdm9607 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | mdm9640_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | mdm9640 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | mdm9650_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | mdm9650 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | mdm9655_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | mdm9655 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | msm8909w_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | msm8909w | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | msm8996au_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | msm8996au | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_210_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_210 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_212_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_212 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_205_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_205 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_600_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_600 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_820_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_820 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_820a_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_820a | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sd_835_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sd_835 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sda660_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sda660 | - | No |
| Operating System | qualcomm | sdx20_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | qualcomm | sdx20 | - | No |
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