7.8
CWE
862
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18312

First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )

While accessing SafeSwitch services, third party can manipulate a given device and perform unauthorized operation due to lack of checking of same state transitions in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile in version MSM8996AU, SD 410/12, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android
Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware
qualcomm sd 410 firmware
qualcomm sd 410
qualcomm sd 412 firmware
qualcomm sd 412
qualcomm sd 617 firmware
Qualcomm QCA617
qualcomm sd 650 firmware
qualcomm sd 650
qualcomm sd 652 firmware
qualcomm sd 652
qualcomm sd 810 firmware
qualcomm sd 810
qualcomm SD 820 firmware
qualcomm SD 820
qualcomm SD 820A firmware
qualcomm SD 820A

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18312?

    The severity of CVE-2017-18312 is rated as high due to the potential for unauthorized operations on affected devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18312?

    To fix CVE-2017-18312, ensure your device firmware is updated to include the latest security patches provided by the device manufacturer.

  • What types of devices are affected by CVE-2017-18312?

    Devices running Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Automobile with versions MSM8996AU, SD 410/12, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 820A are affected by CVE-2017-18312.

  • Can CVE-2017-18312 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-18312 can be exploited remotely by manipulating the SafeSwitch services on vulnerable devices.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-18312?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2017-18312 include unauthorized access to device functionality and possible compromise of user data.

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