SB2018040322 - Input validation error in Google, Google Android



SB2018040322 - Input validation error in Google, Google Android

Published: April 3, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018040322
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18147)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

In Qualcomm Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel before security patch level 2018-04-05, in MMCP, a downlink message is not being properly validated.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.