CVE-2019-2240: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Jul 1, 2019
·
Updated

While sending the rendered surface content to the screen, Error handling is not properly checked results in an unpredictable behaviour in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ4019, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCA6174A, QCA6564, QCA6574, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, QCA6584AU, QCA8081, QCA9377, QCA9379, QCA9531, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, QCN5502, QCS404, QCS605, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 600, SD 625, SD 636, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 730, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24, SXR1130

Affected Software

101 affected components
Google Android
Qualcomm Ipq4019 Firmware
Qualcomm IPQ4019
Qualcomm Ipq8064 Firmware
Qualcomm IPQ8064
Qualcomm Ipq8074 Firmware
Qualcomm IPQ8074
Qualcomm Mdm9150 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9150
Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607
Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9640
Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU
Qualcomm Qca6174a Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6174A
Qualcomm Qca6564 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6564
Qualcomm Qca6574 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6574
Qualcomm Qca6574au Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6574AU
Qualcomm Qca6584 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6584
Qualcomm Qca6584au Firmware
Qualcomm QCA6584AU
Qualcomm Qca8081 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA8081
Qualcomm Qca9377 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9377
Qualcomm Qca9379 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9379
Qualcomm Qca9531 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca9531
Qualcomm Qca9880 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9880
Qualcomm Qca9886 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9886
Qualcomm Qca9980 Firmware
Qualcomm QCA9980
Qualcomm Qcn5502 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcn5502
Qualcomm Qcs404 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS404
Qualcomm Qcs605 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS605
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 600 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 600
Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 625
Qualcomm Sd 636 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 636
Qualcomm Sd 675 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 675
Qualcomm Sd 712 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 712
Qualcomm Sd 710 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 710
Qualcomm Sd 670 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 670
Qualcomm Sd 730 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 730
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 Sd 850 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 850
Qualcomm Sd 855 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 855
Qualcomm Sd 8cx Firmware
Qualcomm SD 8CX
Qualcomm Sda660 Firmware
Qualcomm SDA660
Qualcomm Sdm630 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM630
Qualcomm Sdm660 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM660
Qualcomm Sdx20 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX20
Qualcomm Sdx24 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX24
Qualcomm Sxr1130 Firmware
Qualcomm SXR1130

Event History

Jul 1, 2019
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
Jul 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2240?

The severity of CVE-2019-2240 has been rated as high due to potential unpredictable behavior in affected devices.

2

What devices are affected by CVE-2019-2240?

CVE-2019-2240 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms including smartphone and IoT device firmware.

3

How do I fix CVE-2019-2240?

To address CVE-2019-2240, it is recommended to update the firmware to the latest version provided by Qualcomm.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-2240?

CVE-2019-2240 is a vulnerability related to improper error handling in rendering surface content.

5

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2019-2240?

Currently, there are no public exploits reported for CVE-2019-2240, but it is advisable to mitigate the risk through timely updates.

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