high
7.8
CWE
732
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-2257

First published: Mon May 06 2019(Updated: )

Wrong permissions in configuration file can lead to unauthorized permission in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9150, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCS405, QCS605, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 636, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 855, SDA660, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm MDM9150 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9150 firmware
Qualcomm MD9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9650
Qualcomm MDM9650 firmware
Qualcomm MSM8909W
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8909
qualcomm MSM8996AU firmware
Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware
Qualcomm QCS405 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS405 Firmware
Qualcomm ZZ QCS605 firmware
Qualcomm QCS605 Firmware
Qualcomm SD210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 210 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 212
Qualcomm SD 212 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD205 Firmware
Qualcomm SD615 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Qualcomm SD 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415
Qualcomm SDM636 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
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 SD855 Firmware
Qualcomm SD855 Firmware
Qualcomm SDA660
Qualcomm SDA660
Qualcomm SD660 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX20 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX24
Qualcomm SDX24

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-2257?

    CVE-2019-2257 is a vulnerability related to wrong permissions in configuration file that can lead to unauthorized permission in certain Qualcomm products running Android.

  • Which Qualcomm products are affected by CVE-2019-2257?

    CVE-2019-2257 affects Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9150, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCS405, QCS605, SD 210, SD 212, SD 205, SD 415, SD 615, SD 616, SD 636, SD 712, SD 710, SD 670, SD 820, SD 820a, SD 855, SDA660, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24 with certain firmware versions.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-2257?

    CVE-2019-2257 has a severity rating of high.

  • How can CVE-2019-2257 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2019-2257, it is recommended to follow the instructions provided in the official Android security bulletin and to update the affected Qualcomm products with the latest firmware patches.

  • What is CWE-732?

    CWE-732 is a classification for the vulnerability related to incorrect permissions.

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