critical
9.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-10542

First published: Wed Nov 06 2019(Updated: )

Buffer over-read may occur when downloading a corrupted firmware file that has chunk length in header which doesn`t match the contents in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9615, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU, QCA9377, QCA9379, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 600, SD 625, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 845 / SD 850, SDX20

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Qualcomm MDM9150 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9150 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm MDM9206 firmware
Qualcomm MD9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware
qualcomm mdm9615m firmware
Qualcomm MDM9615 firmware
qualcomm mdm9640 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9640
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware
qualcomm MSM8996AU firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6174A Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6174A Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6574 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6574AU
Qualcomm QCA9377 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9377 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9379
Qualcomm QCA9379
Qualcomm SD210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm SD 212 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SDR425 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Qualcomm SD427 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 427 firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430 Firmware
qualcomm sd435 firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
Qualcomm SDM450 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM450
Qualcomm SD 600 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm SD 625 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
qualcomm sdm710 firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
Qualcomm SDM670 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM670
Qualcomm SD820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD820A Firmware
Qualcomm SD820A Firmware
Qualcomm SDA845 Firmware
Qualcomm SD845
Qualcomm SD850 Firmware
Qualcomm SD850
Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware

Remedy

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-10542?

    CVE-2019-10542 is a vulnerability that can lead to buffer over-read when downloading a corrupted firmware file.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2019-10542?

    CVE-2019-10542 affects Qualcomm MDM9150 Firmware, Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IoT, Snapdragon Industrial IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Voice & Music.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-10542?

    The severity of CVE-2019-10542 is critical, with a severity value of 9.8.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-10542?

    To fix CVE-2019-10542, it is recommended to update to the latest firmware version provided by Qualcomm or install the necessary security patches from the software vendor.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-10542?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-10542 on the official Android Security Bulletin website: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/

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