CVE-2017-18301 Null dereference in n/a
A null pointer dereference in Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs allows attackers to cause a system restart via a crafted IOCTL call.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-18301?
CVE-2017-18301 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, published on 20 Sep 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Small Cell SoC and Snapdragon (Automobile, Mobile, Wear) in version FSM9055, FSM9955, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDX20, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016, providing the NULL argument of ICE regulator while processing create key IOCTL results in system restart.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18301?
It affects 23 products.
Products include Qualcomm Fsm9055 Firmware, Qualcomm Fsm9955 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware and 17 more.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18301?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18301 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-18301 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18301 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware
- CVE-2014-10052 Information disclosure in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear, Small Cell SoC
- CVE-2015-9138 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear, Small Cell SoC
- CVE-2015-9196 Privilege escalation in Snapdragon Mobile, Small Cell SoC
- CVE-2015-9224 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear, Small Cell SoC
- CVE-2016-10412 Integer overflow in Small Cell SoC , Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8pp-68w8-fg6c.