Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-11842
In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, during wlan association, driver allocates memory. In case the mem allocation fails driver does a mem free though the memory was not allocated.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2018-11842
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-11842
0.02%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 4 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-11842
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-11842
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-11842
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https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
September 2018 Code Aurora Security Bulletin - Code AuroraPatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=5eea70b9d5852e468467c1565927dbe0c76d8674
platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0 - Unnamed repositoryPatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-09-01#qualcomm-components
Android Security Bulletin—September 2018 | Android Open Source ProjectPatch;Vendor Advisory
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