CVE-2018-11996

Name: CVE-2018-11996
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-28T15:29:00.533+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-11996 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. When a malformed command is sent to the device programmer, an out-of-bounds access can occur in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 600, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SDA660, SDX20, SDX24.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

When a malformed command is sent to the device programmer, an out-of-bounds access can occur in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 600, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SDA660, SDX20, SDX24.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.22%

12.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-129

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9206 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9607 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9650 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Mdm9655 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Msm8909w Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Msm8996au Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 210 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 212 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 205 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 600 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 820 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 820a Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sd 835 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sda660 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sdx20 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sdx24 Firmware	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 28, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-11996?

How severe is CVE-2018-11996?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11996 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11996?

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