CVE intelligence and bounded remediation
CVE-2019-10504 — Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware security vulnerability
Firmware not able to send EXT scan response to host within 1 sec due to resource consumption issue in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W, Qualcomm 215, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 439 / SD 429, SD 450, SD 625, SD 632, SD 636, SD 650/52, SD 665, SD 845 / SD 850, SDA660, SDM439, SDM630, SDM660, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Published
- 2019-11-06
- CISA KEV
- Not currently listed
- Ecosystem
- operating-system
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Affected products
- qualcomm / mdm9206_firmware
- qualcomm / mdm9607_firmware
- qualcomm / msm8909w_firmware
- qualcomm / qualcomm_215_firmware
- qualcomm / sd_210_firmware
- qualcomm / sd_212_firmware
Matched remediation archetype
Resource exhaustion and denial of service
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Check exposure
- Identify attacker-influenced work factors including input size, nesting, compression, fan-out, regex cost, allocation, recursion, retries, and connection lifetime.
- Map per-request and shared CPU, memory, disk, descriptor, thread, queue, and downstream-service limits.
- Determine whether authentication, tenancy, quotas, and rate controls apply before expensive processing begins.
Remediate safely
- Bound input size, nesting, expansion, work, concurrency, queue depth, retries, and execution time before resource-intensive processing.
- Release resources on every success, error, cancellation, and timeout path and use backpressure instead of unbounded buffering.
- Update affected components and add small deterministic tests that assert resource ceilings rather than exhausting a host.
Authoritative sources
Complete CVE record and remediation plan
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