medium
5.5
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18275

First published: Mon Jul 02 2018(Updated: )

A new account can be inserted into simContacts service using Android command line tool in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm MDM9206 firmware
Qualcomm MD9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware
Qualcomm 8909 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8909
Qualcomm SD210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm SD 212 Firmware
Qualcomm 205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SDR425 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
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 SD617 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA617
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 SD820A Firmware
Qualcomm SD820A Firmware
Qualcomm SD835 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm SDA845 Firmware
Qualcomm SD845

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18275?

    CVE-2017-18275 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18275?

    To fix CVE-2017-18275, update the affected Qualcomm firmware to a safe version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2017-18275?

    CVE-2017-18275 affects Snapdragon platforms including Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and various models like MDM9206, MDM9607, and several others.

  • Can CVE-2017-18275 lead to unauthorized access?

    Yes, CVE-2017-18275 can allow unauthorized insertion of accounts into the simContacts service, potentially compromising user data.

  • Was there a patch released for CVE-2017-18275?

    Yes, Qualcomm released firmware updates that patch CVE-2017-18275 and mitigate its security risks.

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