CVE-2018-5862

In __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_vendor_scan() 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, when SCAN_SSIDS and QCA_WLAN_VENDOR_ATTR_SCAN_FREQUENCIES are parsed, a buffer overwrite can potentially occur.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - product-security@qualcomm.com

Published

2018-07-06

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Android (Google)
• Android For Msm (Qualcomm Inc.)
• Firefox Os For Msm (Qualcomm Inc.)
• Qrd Android (Qualcomm Inc.)

References

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=41ad3f76792e08a84962a0…
• https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin