CVE-2018-11950 Security feature bypass in Snapdragon Mobile
Attackers can load and execute unapproved TrustZone applications on Snapdragon Mobile devices, bypassing security controls to gain elevated privileges.
- 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-2018-11950?
CVE-2018-11950 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware, published on 26 Oct 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unapproved TrustZone applications can be loaded and executed in Snapdragon Mobile in version SD 845, SD 850
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11950?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 850 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11950?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11950 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-11950 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11950 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Sd 845 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9m2m-729g-q827.