CVE-2018-5870

Name: CVE-2018-5870
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-28T15:29:00.58+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-5870 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. While loading a service image, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur in Snapdragon Mobile in versions SD 835, SDA660, SDX24.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

While loading a service image, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur in Snapdragon Mobile in versions SD 835, SDA660, SDX24.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.24%

15.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qualcomm	Sd 835 Firmware	All versions
Qualcomm	Sda660 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-2018-5870?

While loading a service image, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur in Snapdragon Mobile in versions SD 835, SDA660, SDX24.

How severe is CVE-2018-5870?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5870 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5870?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-5870?

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Source: NVD / NIST