CVE-2017-18294 json
While reading file class type from ELF header, a buffer overread may happen if the ELF file size is less than the size of ELF64 header size…
published 2018-10-23 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-9420
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 17%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
While reading file class type from ELF header, a buffer overread may happen if the ELF file size is less than the size of ELF64 header size in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in version FSM9055, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SDA660, SDX20.
Exploit prediction
0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Qualcomm, Inc. Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
-
qualcomm.com
/company/product-security/bulletins
vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1041432
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2018-08-01#qualcomm-closed-source-components
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-18294
- NVD CVE-2017-18294
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