CVE-2017-18134: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )
In Android before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile SD 845, SD 850, a buffer overflow may potentially occur while processing a response from the SIM card.
Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Qualcomm SDA845 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD845 | ||
| Qualcomm SD850 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18134?
CVE-2017-18134 has a high severity rating due to the potential for a buffer overflow that may lead to vulnerabilities during SIM card response processing.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18134?
To fix CVE-2017-18134, update your Android device to the security patch level of 2018-04-05 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2017-18134?
CVE-2017-18134 affects Android devices using Qualcomm Snapdragon SD 845 and SD 850 chipsets before April 2018 security updates.
Can CVE-2017-18134 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2017-18134 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code through a crafted SIM card response.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-18134?
Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2017-18134 is to apply the security update as there are no viable workarounds.
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