CVE-2018-11290: Weak RNG
In Snapdragon (Automobile, Mobile, Wear) in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820A, SD 845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM630, SDM632, SDM636, SDM660, SDX20, SnapdragonHighMed2016, MAC address randomization performed during probe requests is not done properly due to a flawed RNG in use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11290?
CVE-2018-11290 is a vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon devices that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or gain elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2018-11290?
CVE-2018-11290 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is classified as high.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-11290?
Qualcomm Snapdragon devices including MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820A, SD 845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM630, SDM632, SDM636, SDM660, SDX20 are affected by CVE-2018-11290.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-11290?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-11290 by exploiting a vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon devices to execute arbitrary code or gain elevated privileges.
Are there any fixes available for CVE-2018-11290?
Yes, patches and updates are available from Qualcomm and Google to address the vulnerability CVE-2018-11290.