Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-5872
While parsing over-the-air information elements in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset can occur.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2018-5872
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-5872
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 33 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-5872
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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8.3
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HIGH | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
6.5
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
8.0
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.1
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-5872
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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-2018-5872
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01
Android Security Bulletin—July 2018 | Android Open Source ProjectPatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qca-wifi-host-cmn/commit/?id=7d65c1b32df795d4e95cdf2cfb624126f5125220
platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qca-wifi-host-cmn - Unnamed repositoryPatch
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https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
July 2018 Code Aurora Security Bulletin - Code AuroraPatch
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