CVE-2017-18134 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Mobile
A buffer overflow in Android's SIM card processing allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on affected devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-18134?
CVE-2017-18134 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware, published on 11 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Android before security patch level 2018-04-05 on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile SD 845, SD 850, a buffer overflow may potentially occur while processing a response from the SIM card.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18134?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 850 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18134?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18134 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-18134 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18134 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x7wc-wwrj-x4cc.