CVE-2018-3592 Null dereference in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in Qualcomm Snapdragon firmware allows attackers to cause a denial of service via improper memory access checks.

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-2018-3592?

CVE-2018-3592 is a critical vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206 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 and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, added a change to check if the pointer has been reset to NULL or not, before writing to the memory pointed by the pointer.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3592?

It affects 21 products.

Products include Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9645 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware and 15 more.

How do I fix CVE-2018-3592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-3592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-3592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-3592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27q7-wq4m-6cjm.

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