high
7.8
CWE
190
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18172: Integer Overflow

First published: Mon Jul 02 2018(Updated: )

In a device, with screen size 1440x2560, the check of contiguous buffer will overflow on certain buffer size resulting in an Integer Overflow or Wraparound in System UI in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile in version MDM9635M, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware
Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware
Qualcomm SD 400 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Qualcomm SD410 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
Qualcomm SD412 Firmware
Qualcomm SD412
Qualcomm SDR425 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Qualcomm SD427 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 427 firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
qualcomm sd435 firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
Qualcomm SDM450 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM450
Qualcomm SD615 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Qualcomm SD 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415
Qualcomm SD 625 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm SD650 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Qualcomm SD652 Firmware
Qualcomm SD652 Firmware
Qualcomm SD820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD835 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm SDM630
Qualcomm SDM630 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 636 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM636 Firmware
Qualcomm SD660 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Qualcomm SD617 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA617
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
Qualcomm SD820A Firmware
Qualcomm SD820A Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18172?

    The severity of CVE-2017-18172 is considered high due to the potential for an integer overflow that could lead to serious security risks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18172?

    To fix CVE-2017-18172, apply the latest firmware updates provided by Qualcomm for the affected Snapdragon chipsets.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2017-18172?

    CVE-2017-18172 affects devices utilizing Snapdragon chipsets such as MDM9635M, SD 400, and others in the specified versions.

  • What types of vulnerabilities are present in CVE-2017-18172?

    CVE-2017-18172 presents an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability that can compromise system UI functionality.

  • Is CVE-2017-18172 specific to Android devices?

    Yes, CVE-2017-18172 is primarily associated with Android devices using specific Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms.

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