CVE-2018-5855

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107770
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qca-wifi-host-cmn/commit/?id=61f4a467177afc23bdc1944ec61e52bed156c104
• https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107770
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qca-wifi-host-cmn/commit/?id=61f4a467177afc23bdc1944ec61e52bed156c104
• https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin