Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto Error privilege escalation [CVE-2019-2237]

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT and Snapdragon Mobile (Chip Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Error Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 07/25/2019 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at qualcomm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-2237 since 12/10/2018. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/25/2019).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries 120497, 120506, 120507 and 120508 are pretty similar.

Type

• Chip Software

Vendor

• Qualcomm

Name

• Snapdragon Auto
• Snapdragon Compute
• Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity
• Snapdragon Consumer IOT
• Snapdragon Industrial IOT
• Snapdragon Mobile

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: ≈5.5
VulDB Temp Score: ≈5.3
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Class: Privilege escalation (CWE-269)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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12/10/2018 CVE assigned
07/25/2019 +227 days Advisory disclosed
07/25/2019 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/25/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-2237 (🔒)
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Created: 07/25/2019 09:27 PM
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