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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2018-11846

Severity Medium
Score 4.7/10

Summary

The use of a non-time-constant memory comparison operation can lead to timing/side channel attacks in Snapdragon Mobile in version SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 845, SD 850

  • HIGH
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published