CVE-2017-18137: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )
In Android before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, while processing the IPv6 pdp address of the pdp context, a buffer overflow can occur.
Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9640 | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9645 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9645 | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9650 | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9655 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Mdm9655 | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 450 | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 625 | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 650 | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 652 | ||
| Google Android | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 810 | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 820 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 820 | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 835 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Sd 835 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18137?
CVE-2017-18137 is a vulnerability in Android that can cause buffer overflow while processing the IPv6 pdp address.
How severe is the CVE-2017-18137 vulnerability?
The severity of CVE-2017-18137 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-18137?
CVE-2017-18137 affects Android devices before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, and SD 835.
How can I fix CVE-2017-18137?
To fix CVE-2017-18137, ensure that you have updated your Android device to security patch level 2018-04-05 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18137?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-18137 on SecurityFocus and the Android Security Bulletin for April 2018.
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