SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-18279

Lack of check of buffer length before copying can lead to buffer overflow in camera module in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531,…

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.22%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.22%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Lack of check of buffer length before copying can lead to buffer overflow in camera module in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531, QCA9558, QCA9563, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDX20, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.22% probability · 12th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190
Affected
qualcomm/fsm9055 firmware · qualcomm/fsm9955 firmware · qualcomm/ipq4019 firmware · qualcomm/mdm9206 firmware · qualcomm/mdm9607 firmware · qualcomm/mdm9640 firmware · qualcomm/mdm9650 firmware · qualcomm/msm8909w firmware · qualcomm/msm8996au firmware · qualcomm/qca9531 firmware · qualcomm/qca9558 firmware · qualcomm/qca9563 firmware · qualcomm/qca9880 firmware · qualcomm/qca9886 firmware · qualcomm/qca9980 firmware · qualcomm/sd 210 firmware · qualcomm/sd 212 firmware · qualcomm/sd 205 firmware · qualcomm/sd 425 firmware · qualcomm/sd 427 firmware · +19 more
Source
product-security@qualcomm.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 0.22%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 0.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.