CVE-2018-13927: High severity android vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2019
·
Updated

Debug policy with invalid signature can be loaded when the debug policy functionality is disabled by using the parallel image loading in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8996AU, QCS404, QCS605, SD 410/12, SD 636, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660, SXR1130

Affected Software

49 affected components
Google Android
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm Mdm9655 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9655
Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU
Qualcomm Qcs404 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS404
Qualcomm Qcs605 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS605
Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 410
Qualcomm Sd 412 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 412
Qualcomm Sd 636 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 636
Qualcomm Sd 712 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 712
Qualcomm Sd 710 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 710
Qualcomm Sd 670 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 670
Qualcomm Sd 820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820
Qualcomm Sd 820a Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820A
Qualcomm Sd 835 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 835
Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 845
Qualcomm Sd 850 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 850
Qualcomm Sd 855 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 855
Qualcomm Sd 8cx Firmware
Qualcomm SD 8CX
Qualcomm Sda660 Firmware
Qualcomm SDA660
Qualcomm Sdm630 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM630
Qualcomm Sdm660 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM660
Qualcomm Sxr1130 Firmware
Qualcomm SXR1130

Event History

Jun 3, 2019
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Jul 22, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:47 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-13927?

CVE-2018-13927 refers to a vulnerability where debug policy with an invalid signature can be loaded even when the debug policy functionality is disabled in certain Qualcomm products.

2

Which software and devices are affected by CVE-2018-13927?

CVE-2018-13927 affects Google Android, Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware, and several other Qualcomm products.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-13927?

CVE-2018-13927 has a severity rating of 7.8 (out of 10), which is considered critical.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2018-13927?

The CWE ID for CVE-2018-13927 is CWE-287, which refers to an Improper Authentication vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-13927?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-13927 in the Android Security Bulletin for June 2019 and the Qualcomm Product Security Bulletins.

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