CVE-2018-5839
First published: Mon Feb 04 2019(Updated: )
Improperly configured memory protection allows read/write access to modem image from HLOS kernel in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in versions MDM9150, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8996AU, QCS605, SD 636, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660, SDX20, SXR1130.
Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto 4G Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon Consumer Internet of Things Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon Industrial Internet of Things | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9150 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9150 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9615M Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9615 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9625M | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9625 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9640 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9640 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9650 | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9655 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9655 firmware | ||
| qualcomm MSM8996AU firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm QCS605 | ||
| Qualcomm QCS605 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SDM636 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | ||
| Qualcomm SD 675 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | ||
| Qualcomm SD710 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | ||
| Qualcomm SD 670 | ||
| Qualcomm SDM670 | ||
| Qualcomm SD820 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD820 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD820A Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD820A Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD835 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | ||
| Qualcomm SDA845 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD845 | ||
| Qualcomm SD850 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD850 | ||
| Qualcomm SD855 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD855 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD 8cx firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx | ||
| Qualcomm SDA660 | ||
| Qualcomm SDA660 | ||
| Qualcomm SDM630 | ||
| Qualcomm SDM630 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD660 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | ||
| Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SXR1130 | ||
| Qualcomm SXR1130 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5839?
CVE-2018-5839 is a vulnerability that allows improper read/write access to the modem image from the HLOS kernel in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in various versions.
Which software are affected by CVE-2018-5839?
CVE-2018-5839 affects Google Android, Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon Consumer Internet Of Things Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon Industrial Internet Of Things Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9150 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9615 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9625 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9655 Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware, Qualcomm Qcs605 Firmware.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5839?
CVE-2018-5839 has a severity rating of 'high' with a severity value of 7.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5839?
To fix CVE-2018-5839, ensure that you apply the necessary patches or updates provided by the respective vendors and follow the recommendations outlined in the security bulletin.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-5839?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-5839 on the Android Security Bulletin page and the SecurityFocus website.
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