PT-2012-5262 · Qualcomm · Quic Diagnostics
Giantpune
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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
| Vector | AV: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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Affected Products
Quic Diagnostics