Vulnerability Description
Due to Improper Access Control of NAND-based EFS in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, From fastboot on a NAND-based device, the EFS partition can be erased. Apps processor then has non-secure world full read/write access to the partition until the modem boots and configures the EFS partition addresses in its MPU partition.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Mdm9206 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9206 | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9607 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9607 | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9635M Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9635M | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9640 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9640 | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9650 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9650 | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9655 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9655 | - |
| Qualcomm | Msm8909W Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Msm8909W | - |
| Qualcomm | Msm8996Au Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Msm8996Au | - |
| Qualcomm | Sd 210 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Sd 210 | - |
| Qualcomm | Sd 212 Firmware | - |
| Qualcomm | Sd 212 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory
- https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-11259?
CVE-2018-11259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7 (HIGH). Due to Improper Access Control of NAND-based EFS in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, From fastboot on a NAND-based device, the EFS partition can be erased. Apps processor ...
How severe is CVE-2018-11259?
CVE-2018-11259 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11259?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9206, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607, Qualcomm Mdm9635M Firmware.