CVE-2017-18155
UnknownEPSS 0.23%
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CVE-2017-18155 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. While playing HEVC content using HD DMB in Snapdragon Automobile and Snapdragon Mobile in version MSM8996AU, SD 450, SD 625, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, an uninitialized variable can be used leading to a kernel fault.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
While playing HEVC content using HD DMB in Snapdragon Automobile and Snapdragon Mobile in version MSM8996AU, SD 450, SD 625, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, an uninitialized variable can be used leading to a kernel fault.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Msm8996au Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 450 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 625 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 820 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 820a Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 835 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentsThird Party Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentsThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18155?
While playing HEVC content using HD DMB in Snapdragon Automobile and Snapdragon Mobile in version MSM8996AU, SD 450, SD 625, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, an uninitialized variable can be used leading to a kernel fault.
How severe is CVE-2017-18155?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18155 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18155?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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