7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11855: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )

If an end user makes use of SCP11 sample OCE code without modification it could lead to a buffer overflow when transmitting a CAPDU in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT and Snapdragon Mobile in versions MDM9607, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 636, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607
Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm MDM9655 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9655
Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware
qualcomm SD 210 firmware
qualcomm SD 210
qualcomm SD 212 firmware
qualcomm SD 212
qualcomm SD 205 firmware
qualcomm SD 205
qualcomm sd 410 firmware
qualcomm sd 410
qualcomm sd 412 firmware
qualcomm sd 412
qualcomm SD 636 firmware
qualcomm SD 636
qualcomm SD 820 firmware
qualcomm SD 820
qualcomm SD 820A firmware
qualcomm SD 820A
qualcomm SD 835 firmware
qualcomm SD 835
qualcomm SD 8CX firmware
qualcomm SD 8CX
qualcomm SDA660 firmware
qualcomm SDA660
qualcomm SDM630 firmware
qualcomm SDM630
qualcomm SDM660 firmware
qualcomm SDM660
Android

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11855?

    CVE-2018-11855 is rated as high severity due to the potential for a buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-11855?

    To remediate CVE-2018-11855, users should ensure they do not use the unmodified SCP11 sample OCE code.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2018-11855?

    CVE-2018-11855 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms, including MDM9607, MDM9650, and others.

  • Could CVE-2018-11855 lead to remote code execution?

    Yes, CVE-2018-11855 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely due to the buffer overflow.

  • Is CVE-2018-11855 specific to Android devices?

    While CVE-2018-11855 is associated with Android devices, it primarily affects Qualcomm hardware and firmware implementations.

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