5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-11942
Qualcomm Snapdragon uninitialized kernel SKB memory exposure
Description

Failure to initialize the reserved memory which is sent to the firmware might lead to exposure of 1 byte of uninitialized kernel SKB memory to FW in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ4019, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCS405, QCS605, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 636, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 730, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24

INFO

Published Date :

June 14, 2019, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 18, 2019, 12:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-11942 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qualcomm ipq8064_firmware
2 Qualcomm ipq8074_firmware
3 Qualcomm sdm660_firmware
4 Qualcomm msm8996au_firmware
5 Qualcomm sd_450_firmware
6 Qualcomm sd_625_firmware
7 Qualcomm sd_820a_firmware
8 Qualcomm sd_835_firmware
9 Qualcomm mdm9150_firmware
10 Qualcomm qcs605_firmware
11 Qualcomm sd_675_firmware
12 Qualcomm sdx24_firmware
13 Qualcomm mdm9650_firmware
14 Qualcomm sdx20_firmware
15 Qualcomm qcs405_firmware
16 Qualcomm ipq4019_firmware
17 Qualcomm mdm9206_firmware
18 Qualcomm mdm9607_firmware
19 Qualcomm mdm9640_firmware
20 Qualcomm sda660_firmware
21 Qualcomm sd_636_firmware
22 Qualcomm sdm630_firmware
23 Qualcomm sd_425_firmware
24 Qualcomm sd_427_firmware
25 Qualcomm sd_430_firmware
26 Qualcomm sd_435_firmware
27 Qualcomm sd_712_firmware
28 Qualcomm sd_710_firmware
29 Qualcomm sd_670_firmware
30 Qualcomm sd_845_firmware
31 Qualcomm sd_850_firmware
32 Qualcomm sd_855_firmware
33 Qualcomm sd_730_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-11942.

URL Resource
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/05/06/may-2019-code-aurora-security-bulletin Patch

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-11942 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-11942 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 18, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/05/06/may-2019-code-aurora-security-bulletin No Types Assigned https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/05/06/may-2019-code-aurora-security-bulletin Patch
    Added CWE CWE-200
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4019_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:ipq4019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8064_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:ipq8064:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8074_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:ipq8074:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:mdm9150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9206_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:mdm9206:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9607_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:mdm9607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:mdm9640:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:mdm9650:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8996au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:msm8996au:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs405_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs405:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs605_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs605:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_425_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_425:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_427_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_427:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_430:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_435_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_435:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_450_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_625_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_625:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_636_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_636:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_675_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_675:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_712_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_712:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_710_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_710:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_670_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_670:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_730_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_730:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_820a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_820a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_835:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_845_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_845:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_850_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_855_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_855:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sda660_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sda660:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm630_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdm630:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm660_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdm660:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx20_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdx20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx24_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdx24:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-11942 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-11942 weaknesses.

CAPEC-13: Subverting Environment Variable Values Subverting Environment Variable Values CAPEC-22: Exploiting Trust in Client Exploiting Trust in Client CAPEC-59: Session Credential Falsification through Prediction Session Credential Falsification through Prediction CAPEC-60: Reusing Session IDs (aka Session Replay) Reusing Session IDs (aka Session Replay) CAPEC-79: Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-116: Excavation Excavation CAPEC-169: Footprinting Footprinting CAPEC-224: Fingerprinting Fingerprinting CAPEC-285: ICMP Echo Request Ping ICMP Echo Request Ping CAPEC-287: TCP SYN Scan TCP SYN Scan CAPEC-290: Enumerate Mail Exchange (MX) Records Enumerate Mail Exchange (MX) Records CAPEC-291: DNS Zone Transfers DNS Zone Transfers CAPEC-292: Host Discovery Host Discovery CAPEC-293: Traceroute Route Enumeration Traceroute Route Enumeration CAPEC-294: ICMP Address Mask Request ICMP Address Mask Request CAPEC-295: Timestamp Request Timestamp Request CAPEC-296: ICMP Information Request ICMP Information Request CAPEC-297: TCP ACK Ping TCP ACK Ping CAPEC-298: UDP Ping UDP Ping CAPEC-299: TCP SYN Ping TCP SYN Ping CAPEC-300: Port Scanning Port Scanning CAPEC-301: TCP Connect Scan TCP Connect Scan CAPEC-302: TCP FIN Scan TCP FIN Scan CAPEC-303: TCP Xmas Scan TCP Xmas Scan CAPEC-304: TCP Null Scan TCP Null Scan CAPEC-305: TCP ACK Scan TCP ACK Scan CAPEC-306: TCP Window Scan TCP Window Scan CAPEC-307: TCP RPC Scan TCP RPC Scan CAPEC-308: UDP Scan UDP Scan CAPEC-309: Network Topology Mapping Network Topology Mapping CAPEC-310: Scanning for Vulnerable Software Scanning for Vulnerable Software CAPEC-312: Active OS Fingerprinting Active OS Fingerprinting CAPEC-313: Passive OS Fingerprinting Passive OS Fingerprinting CAPEC-317: IP ID Sequencing Probe IP ID Sequencing Probe CAPEC-318: IP 'ID' Echoed Byte-Order Probe IP 'ID' Echoed Byte-Order Probe CAPEC-319: IP (DF) 'Don't Fragment Bit' Echoing Probe IP (DF) 'Don't Fragment Bit' Echoing Probe CAPEC-320: TCP Timestamp Probe TCP Timestamp Probe CAPEC-321: TCP Sequence Number Probe TCP Sequence Number Probe CAPEC-322: TCP (ISN) Greatest Common Divisor Probe TCP (ISN) Greatest Common Divisor Probe CAPEC-323: TCP (ISN) Counter Rate Probe TCP (ISN) Counter Rate Probe CAPEC-324: TCP (ISN) Sequence Predictability Probe TCP (ISN) Sequence Predictability Probe CAPEC-325: TCP Congestion Control Flag (ECN) Probe TCP Congestion Control Flag (ECN) Probe CAPEC-326: TCP Initial Window Size Probe TCP Initial Window Size Probe CAPEC-327: TCP Options Probe TCP Options Probe CAPEC-328: TCP 'RST' Flag Checksum Probe TCP 'RST' Flag Checksum Probe CAPEC-329: ICMP Error Message Quoting Probe ICMP Error Message Quoting Probe CAPEC-330: ICMP Error Message Echoing Integrity Probe ICMP Error Message Echoing Integrity Probe CAPEC-472: Browser Fingerprinting Browser Fingerprinting CAPEC-497: File Discovery File Discovery CAPEC-508: Shoulder Surfing Shoulder Surfing CAPEC-573: Process Footprinting Process Footprinting CAPEC-574: Services Footprinting Services Footprinting CAPEC-575: Account Footprinting Account Footprinting CAPEC-576: Group Permission Footprinting Group Permission Footprinting CAPEC-577: Owner Footprinting Owner Footprinting CAPEC-616: Establish Rogue Location Establish Rogue Location CAPEC-643: Identify Shared Files/Directories on System Identify Shared Files/Directories on System CAPEC-646: Peripheral Footprinting Peripheral Footprinting CAPEC-651: Eavesdropping Eavesdropping
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10264

percentile

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