9.8crit
CVE-2018-5855
While padding or shrinking a nested wmi packet in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 66%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
While padding or shrinking a nested wmi packet 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, a buffer over-read can potentially occur.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
- codeaurora.org /security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- source.codeaurora.org /quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qca-wifi-host-cmn/commit/?id=61f4a467177afc2 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- source.android.com /security/bulletin/2018-07-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/107770 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-5855
- NVD: CVE-2018-5855
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