7.0high

CVE-2018-5853

A race condition exists in a driver in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Andro…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.0
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.1%
percentile 3%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A race condition exists in a driver in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-05-05 potentially leading to a use-after-free condition.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.04.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
  • CWE-416 Use After Free

References

  • codeaurora.org /security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • source.android.com /security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • source.codeaurora.org /quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=f64e9815f0488a7b37e4e1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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