PT-2012-5262 · Qualcomm · Quic Diagnostics

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Published

2012-11-30

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Updated

2013-10-10

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CVE-2012-4220

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Diagnostics kernel-mode driver versions for Android 2.3 through 4.2
Description The issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to an incorrect pointer dereference. This can be achieved via an application that uses crafted arguments in a local diagchar ioctl call.
Recommendations For versions of the Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Diagnostics kernel-mode driver for Android 2.3 through 4.2, consider restricting access to the diagchar ioctl call until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4220

Affected Products

Quic Diagnostics