medium
5.5
CWE
835
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18277

First published: Mon Jul 02 2018(Updated: )

When dynamic memory allocation fails, currently the process sleeps for one second and continues with infinite loop without retrying for memory allocation in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCN5502, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9206
Google Android
Qualcomm Mdm9607
Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9640
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9650
Google Android
Google Android
Qualcomm Qcn5502 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcn5502
Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 210
Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 212
Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 205
Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 425
Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware
Google Android
Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 450
Qualcomm Sd 600 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 600
Google Android
Google Android
Qualcomm Sd 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 616
Qualcomm Sd 415 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 415
Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 625
Google Android
Qualcomm Sd 650
Google Android
Qualcomm Sd 652
Google Android
Qualcomm Sd 810
Google Android
Google Android
Qualcomm Sd 820a Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 820a
Qualcomm Sd 835 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 835

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-18277?

    CVE-2017-18277 is a vulnerability that occurs when dynamic memory allocation fails in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCN5502, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205/SD 425/SD 430/SD 450/SD 600/SD 615/SD 616/SD 415/SD 625/SD 650/SD 652/SD 810/SD 820/SD 820a/SD 835, allowing the process to sleep for one second and continue with an infinite loop without retrying for memory allocation.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-18277?

    CVE-2017-18277 has a severity rating of 5.5 out of 10, which is considered high.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-18277?

    CVE-2017-18277 affects Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCN5502, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205/SD 425/SD 430/SD 450/SD 600/SD 615/SD 616/SD 415/SD 625/SD 650/SD 652/SD 810/SD 820/SD 820a/SD 835.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18277?

    To fix CVE-2017-18277, it is recommended to update your devices to the latest available firmware or software version provided by the respective vendor or manufacturer.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18277?

    More information about CVE-2017-18277 can be found in the Android Security Bulletin for July 2018, specifically in the Qualcomm closed-source components section.

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