7.5
CWE
338
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11290: Weak RNG

First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )

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, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016, MAC address randomization performed during probe requests is not done properly due to a flawed RNG in use.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9206
Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9607
Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9640
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm Mdm9650
Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware
Qualcomm Msm8996au
Qualcomm Qca6574au Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6574au
Qualcomm Sd210 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd210
Qualcomm Sd212 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd212
Qualcomm Sd205 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd205
Qualcomm Sd425 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd425
Qualcomm Sd427 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd427
Qualcomm Sd430 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd430
Qualcomm Sd435 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd435
Qualcomm Sd450 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd450
Qualcomm Sd625 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd625
Qualcomm Sd650 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd650
Qualcomm Sd652 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd652
Qualcomm Sd820a Firmware
Qualcomm Sd820a
Qualcomm Sd845 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd845
Qualcomm Sdm429 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm429
Qualcomm Sdm439 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm439
Qualcomm Sdm630 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm630
Qualcomm Sdm632 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm632
Qualcomm Sdm636 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm636
Qualcomm Sdm660 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm660
Qualcomm Sdx20 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdx20
Qualcomm Qca6584 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6584

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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.

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