CVE-2018-11980 — When a fake broadcast/multicast 11w rmf without mmie received, since no proper l

When a fake broadcast/multicast 11w rmf without mmie received, since no proper length check in wma_process_bip, buffer overflow will happen in both cds_is_mmie_valid and qdf_nbuf_trim_tail in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT,

01What is this vulnerability?

When a fake broadcast/multicast 11w rmf without mmie received, since no proper length check in wma_process_bip, buffer overflow will happen in both cds_is_mmie_valid and qdf_nbuf_trim_tail in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in APQ8009, APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8064…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qualcomm, Inc.	Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music	APQ8009, APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8064, APQ8096AU, MDM9206, MDM9207C, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8937, MSM8996AU, MSM8998, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU, QCA9377, QCA9379, QCN7605, QCS605, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24, SDX55, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SXR1130

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-12-18T05:25:39.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T08:24:03.371Z

09References

• www.qualcomm.com — https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/december-2019-bullet…