Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto up to SDM660 Video resource consumption

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A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice , Music and Snapdragon Wearables and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Video Handler. The manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-2259. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice , Music and Snapdragon Wearables (Chip Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component Video Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Resource allocation error while playing the video whose dimensions are more than supported dimension in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCS605, Qualcomm 215, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 439 / SD 429, SD 450, SD 625, SD 632, SD 636, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 730, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM439, SDM630, SDM660, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016, SXR1130

The weakness was presented 06/14/2019 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-2259 since 12/10/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Chip Software

Vendor

• Qualcomm

Name

• Music
• Snapdragon Auto
• Snapdragon Compute
• Snapdragon Connectivity
• Snapdragon Consumer IOT
• Snapdragon Industrial IOT
• Snapdragon Mobile
• Snapdragon Voice
• Snapdragon Wearables

Version

• MSM8909W
• MSM8996AU
• QCS605
• Qualcomm 215
• SD 8CX
• SD 205
• SD 210
• SD 212
• SD 425
• SD 427
• SD 429
• SD 430
• SD 435
• SD 439
• SD 450
• SD 625
• SD 632
• SD 636
• SD 670
• SD 675
• SD 710
• SD 712
• SD 730
• SD 820
• SD 820A
• SD 835
• SD 845
• SD 850
• SD 855
• SDA660
• SDM439
• SDM630
• SDM660

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.qualcomm.com/

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