CVE-2017-8274: Critical severity android vulnerability

Published Apr 2, 2018
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Updated

In Android before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, an access control vulnerability exists in Core.

Affected Software

25 affected components
Google Android
QUALCOMM Mdm9206 Firmware
QUALCOMM MDM9206
QUALCOMM Mdm9607 Firmware
QUALCOMM MDM9607
QUALCOMM Msm8909w Firmware
QUALCOMM MSM8909W
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
QUALCOMM SD 430
QUALCOMM Sd 450 Firmware
QUALCOMM SD 450
QUALCOMM Sd 625 Firmware
QUALCOMM SD 625
QUALCOMM Sd 650 Firmware
QUALCOMM SD 650
QUALCOMM Sd 652 Firmware
QUALCOMM Sd 652

Event History

Apr 2, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Apr 11, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8274?

CVE-2017-8274 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its access control weaknesses in Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-8274?

To address CVE-2017-8274, ensure that your device is updated to at least the security patch level from April 5, 2018, or later.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2017-8274?

CVE-2017-8274 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile and wear devices, including MDM9206, MDM9607, and several SD series processors.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8274?

CVE-2017-8274 is an access control vulnerability that could allow unauthorized access to sensitive functions.

5

Who is the vendor associated with CVE-2017-8274?

The vendor associated with CVE-2017-8274 is Qualcomm, specifically related to their Snapdragon and modem firmware.

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