CVE-2017-18153: Use After Free in WLAN

Published Nov 26, 2024
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Updated

A race condition exists in a driver potentially leading to a use-after-free condition.

Affected Software

10 affected components
All of the following
Qualcomm 9206 Lte Modem Firmware
Qualcomm 9206 Lte Modem
All of the following
Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware
Qualcomm Apq8017
All of the following
Qualcomm Ar6003 Firmware
Qualcomm Ar6003
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Mobile Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Mobile
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Mobile Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Mobile

Event History

Nov 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18153?

CVE-2017-18153 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to lead to a use-after-free condition.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-18153?

To fix CVE-2017-18153, apply the latest firmware updates provided by Qualcomm for affected devices.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-18153?

CVE-2017-18153 affects several Qualcomm modem firmware versions, including the Qualcomm 9206, Apq8017, Ar6003, Snapdragon 630, and Snapdragon 636.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-18153?

CVE-2017-18153 is a race condition vulnerability that could lead to a critical use-after-free scenario.

5

Does CVE-2017-18153 affect all Qualcomm devices?

No, CVE-2017-18153 specifically affects certain Qualcomm modem firmware versions and does not affect all Qualcomm devices.

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