CVE-2018-5877

Description

In the device programmer target-side code for firehose, a string may not be properly NULL terminated can lead to a incorrect buffer size in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 600, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SDA660, SDX20.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.09%
Vendor Advisory qualcomm.com
Affected: Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105838 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5877?
CVE-2018-5877 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5877?
To fix CVE-2018-5877, 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-2018-5877 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5877 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-2018-5877?
CVE-2018-5877 affects Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear.
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