CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11951

First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )

Improper access control in core module lead XBL_LOADER performs the ZI region clear for QTEE instead of XBL_SEC in Snapdragon Mobile in version SD 845, SD 850.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm SDA845 Firmware
Qualcomm SD845
Qualcomm SD850 Firmware
Qualcomm SD850

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11951?

    CVE-2018-11951 has a moderate severity rating due to improper access control in the core module.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-11951?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-11951, ensure that your firmware for Qualcomm SD 845 and SD 850 is updated to the latest version.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2018-11951?

    CVE-2018-11951 affects Qualcomm SD 845 and SD 850 devices, specifically those running certain firmware versions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-11951?

    CVE-2018-11951 is an improper access control vulnerability related to the ZI region clear function in Snapdragon Mobile.

  • Who is the vendor for CVE-2018-11951?

    The vendor for CVE-2018-11951 is Qualcomm, which provides the affected firmware for Snapdragon processors.

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