8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-5879
Qualcomm Snapdragon MQTT Heap Overflow
Description

Improper length check while processing an MQTT message can lead to heap overflow in snapdragon mobile and snapdragon wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 636, SD 835, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 18, 2019, 10:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-5879 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 sdm660_firmware
2 Qualcomm sd_450_firmware
3 Qualcomm sd_625_firmware
4 Qualcomm sd_835_firmware
5 Qualcomm mdm9206_firmware
6 Qualcomm mdm9607_firmware
7 Qualcomm sda660_firmware
8 Qualcomm sd_636_firmware
9 Qualcomm sdm630_firmware
10 Qualcomm sd_210_firmware
11 Qualcomm sd_212_firmware
12 Qualcomm sd_205_firmware
13 Qualcomm sd_425_firmware
14 Qualcomm sd_427_firmware
15 Qualcomm sd_430_firmware
16 Qualcomm sd_435_firmware
1 Google android
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-787
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 24, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins No Types Assigned https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    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:sd_210_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_212_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_212:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_205_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_205:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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_835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sd_835:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit Prediction

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

0.08 }} 0.00%

score

0.32361

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