CVE-2017-18277 : When dynamic memory allocation fails, currently the process sleeps for one secon

When dynamic memory allocation fails, currently the process sleeps for one second and continues with infinite loop without retrying for memory allocation in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, QCN5502, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835.

Published 2018-10-23 13:29:01

Updated 2019-10-03 00:03:26

Source Qualcomm, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2017-18277

Qualcomm » Mdm9206 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9206_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Mdm9206 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Mdm9607 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9607_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Mdm9607 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Mdm9650 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Mdm9650 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 210 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_210_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 210 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 212 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_212_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 212 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 425 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_425_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 425 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 430 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 430 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 615 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_615_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 615 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 415 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_415_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 415 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 625 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_625_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 625 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 650 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 650 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 820 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_820_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 820 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 835 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 835 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 616 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_616_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 616 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 652 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_652_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 652 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 205 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_205_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 205 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 450 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_450_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 450 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 600 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_600_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 600 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 810 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_810_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 810 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Msm8909w Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8909w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Msm8909w » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Mdm9640 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Mdm9640 » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Sd 820a Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_820a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Sd 820a » Version: N/A
Qualcomm » Qcn5502 Firmware » Version: N/A
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5502_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Qualcomm » Qcn5502 » Version: N/A

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-18277

EPSS FAQ

0.04%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 10 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-18277

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.9	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C	3.9	6.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High

CWE ids for CVE-2017-18277

CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2017-18277

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01#qualcomm-closed-source-components

Android Security Bulletin—July 2018 | Android Open Source Project
Third Party Advisory

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https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins

Security Advisories | Product Security | Qualcomm
Vendor Advisory

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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-18277

Products affected by CVE-2017-18277

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-18277

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-18277

CWE ids for CVE-2017-18277

References for CVE-2017-18277