CVE-2018-5828 Information

Description

In Qualcomm Android for MSM Firefox OS for MSM and QRD Android with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel before security patch level 2018-04-05 in function wma_extscan_start_stop_event_handler() vdev_id comes from the variable event from firmware and is not properly validated potentially leading to a buffer overwrite.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8