CVE-2017-13218

Description

Access to CNTVCT_EL0 in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear could be used for side channel attacks and this could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed in FSM9055, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCA4531, QCA9980, QCN5502, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845.

Category

4.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory android.com
Affected: Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102390 vdb entry third party advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01 vendor advisory
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/06/04/june-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-13218?
CVE-2017-13218 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-13218?
To fix CVE-2017-13218, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-13218 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-13218 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-13218?
CVE-2017-13218 affects Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android.
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