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CVE-2017-18143

First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )

In Android before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile SD 845, SD 850, on a secure device, PD dumps are collected when debugging is not enabled.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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-2017-18143?

    CVE-2017-18143 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability that affects certain Android devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18143?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-18143, ensure your device is updated to the security patch level from April 5, 2018, or later.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2017-18143?

    CVE-2017-18143 affects devices using Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile SD 845 and SD 850 that are running Android before the April 2018 security patch.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-18143?

    CVE-2017-18143 is a security vulnerability that involves the collection of potentially sensitive data when debugging is not enabled.

  • Can CVE-2017-18143 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2017-18143 requires physical access to the device, so it is not considered a remote exploit.

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