CVE-2018-5876: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 2, 2018
·Updated
While parsing an mp4 file, a buffer overflow can occur in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear.
Affected Software
97 affected components
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8909W
Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU
Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210
Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 205
Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 425
Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430
Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 450
Qualcomm Sd 600 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 600
Qualcomm Sd 615 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 615
Qualcomm Sd 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 616
Qualcomm Sd 415 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 415
Qualcomm Sd 617 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 617
Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 625
Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 650
Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 652
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 Sdx20 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX20
Google Android
All of the following
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
All of the following
Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607
All of the following
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
All of the following
Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8909W
All of the following
Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 205
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 425
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 450
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 600 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 600
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 615 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 615
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 616
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 415 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 415
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 617 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 617
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 625
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 650
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 652
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 820a Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820A
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 835 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 835
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 845
All of the following
Qualcomm Sdx20 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX20
Event History
Jul 2, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
Jul 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5876?
CVE-2018-5876 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause buffer overflow issues.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-5876?
To fix CVE-2018-5876, update your device firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-5876?
CVE-2018-5876 affects various Qualcomm chipsets including the Snapdragon Automobile, Mobile, and Wear platforms.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-5876?
CVE-2018-5876 can potentially be exploited through maliciously crafted mp4 files capable of triggering a buffer overflow.
5
Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-5876?
Yes, Qualcomm has released a patch for CVE-2018-5876 that is available through device firmware updates.