7.8
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11828

First published: Fri Oct 26 2018(Updated: )

When FW tries to get random mac address generated from new SW RNG and ADC values read are constant then DUT get struck in loop while trying to get random ADC samples in Snapdragon Mobile in version SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm SD210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm SD 212 Firmware
Qualcomm 205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SDR425 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM450 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM450
Qualcomm SD 625 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm SD650 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Qualcomm SD652 Firmware
Qualcomm SD652 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11828?

    The severity of CVE-2018-11828 is classified as high due to potential denial of service conditions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-11828?

    To fix CVE-2018-11828, update the affected Qualcomm hardware firmware to a patched version as provided by the manufacturer.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-11828?

    CVE-2018-11828 affects Snapdragon Mobile chipsets including SD 210, SD 212, SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650, and SD 652.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2018-11828?

    The impact of CVE-2018-11828 is that it may cause devices to become unresponsive, resulting in potential denial of service.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-11828?

    Currently, the recommended approach is to apply firmware updates from Qualcomm as there are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2018-11828.

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