CVE-2017-18305

Name: CVE-2017-18305
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-23T13:29:02.557+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-18305 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. XBL sec mem dump system call allows complete control of EL3 by unlocking all XPUs if enable fuse is not blown in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 835.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

XBL sec mem dump system call allows complete control of EL3 by unlocking all XPUs if enable fuse is not blown in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 835.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.24%

14.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9206 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9607 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9650 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 210 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 212 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 205 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 835 Firmware	All versions

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-08-01#qualcomm-closed-source-componentsThird Party Advisory
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-08-01#qualcomm-closed-source-componentsThird Party Advisory
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 23, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-18305?

How severe is CVE-2017-18305?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18305 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18305?

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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Source: NVD / NIST