CVE-2019-10589: Critical severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Apr 6, 2020
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Updated

Lack of length check of response buffer can lead to buffer over-flow while GP command response buffer handling in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8098, MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8917, MSM8920, MSM8937, MSM8940, MSM8953, MSM8998, QM215, SDA660, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM630, SDM632, SDM636, SDM660

Affected Software

41 affected components
Google Android
Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware
Qualcomm Apq8017
Qualcomm Apq8053 Firmware
Qualcomm Apq8053
Qualcomm Apq8098 Firmware
Qualcomm APQ8098
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607
Qualcomm Msm8917 Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8917
Qualcomm Msm8920 Firmware
Qualcomm Msm8920
Qualcomm Msm8937 Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8937
Qualcomm Msm8940 Firmware
Qualcomm Msm8940
Qualcomm Msm8953 Firmware
Qualcomm Msm8953
Qualcomm Msm8998 Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8998
Qualcomm Qm215 Firmware
Qualcomm Qm215
Qualcomm Sda660 Firmware
Qualcomm SDA660
Qualcomm Sdm429 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm429
Qualcomm Sdm439 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM439
Qualcomm Sdm450 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM450
Qualcomm Sdm630 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM630
Qualcomm Sdm632 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm632
Qualcomm Sdm636 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM636
Qualcomm Sdm660 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM660

Event History

Apr 6, 2020
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
Apr 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-10589?

CVE-2019-10589 has been classified with a moderate severity level due to the potential for buffer overflow exploits.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-10589?

To resolve CVE-2019-10589, users should update their devices to the latest firmware provided by Qualcomm or the device manufacturer.

3

Which devices are impacted by CVE-2019-10589?

CVE-2019-10589 affects multiple Qualcomm chipsets used in various Android devices including those running Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, and Snapdragon Mobile.

4

What potential consequences does CVE-2019-10589 pose?

CVE-2019-10589 can lead to exploitation possibilities like unauthorized access or system crashes due to buffer overflows.

5

Is CVE-2019-10589 publicly disclosed?

Yes, CVE-2019-10589 is a publicly disclosed vulnerability and is available in security bulletins from Qualcomm and Android.

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