CVE-2018-5836 (GCVE-0-2018-5836)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-06 17:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:48
VLAI
Summary
In wma_nan_rsp_event_handler() in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05, the data_len value is received from firmware and not properly validated which could potentially lead to an out-of-bounds access.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Buffer Over-read in WLAN
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android Affected: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
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Date Public
2018-06-05 00:00
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