CVE-2018-5916: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
Buffer overread while decoding PDP modify request or network initiated secondary PDP activation in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, SDA660, SDA845, SDX20, SXR1130.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5916?
CVE-2018-5916 is a vulnerability related to buffer overread while decoding PDP modify request or network initiated secondary PDP activation in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear.
Which products are affected by CVE-2018-5916?
CVE-2018-5916 affects Qualcomm MDM9206 Firmware, MDM9607 Firmware, MDM9615 Firmware, MDM9625 Firmware, MDM9635M Firmware, MDM9640 Firmware, MDM9645 Firmware, MDM9650 Firmware, MDM9655 Firmware, MSM8909W Firmware, MSM8996AU Firmware, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, and SD 410.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5916?
CVE-2018-5916 has a severity rating of 6.5 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2018-5916?
To fix CVE-2018-5916, apply the necessary firmware updates provided by Qualcomm or your device manufacturer.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-5916?
More information about CVE-2018-5916 can be found at the following references: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105838, https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins, and https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-11-01/#asterisk