PT-2018-17168

CVE-2018-5828

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Published

2018-04-03

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Updated

2018-05-14

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CVSS 2.0
4.6
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Qualcomm Android for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-04-05 Firefox OS for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-04-05 QRD Android versions prior to security patch level 2018-04-05
Description: The issue arises from the function wma extscan start stop event handler(), where the vdev id comes from the event variable from firmware and is not properly validated. This lack of validation potentially leads to a buffer overwrite.
Recommendations: For Qualcomm Android for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-04-05, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-04-05 or later. For Firefox OS for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-04-05, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-04-05 or later. For QRD Android versions prior to security patch level 2018-04-05, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-04-05 or later.
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