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CVE-2018-5848

CVE-2018-5848

3Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 0.4%
exploitation probability
0.4%top 74% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
In the function wmi_set_ie(), the length validation code does not handle unsigned integer overflow properly. As a result, a large value of the 'ie_len' argument can cause a buffer overflow in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.
Affected products
Qualcomm, Inc. · Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00017.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00034.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00004.htmlhttps://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/05/11/may-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin-2