CVE-2018-5848

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-06-12

Description


In the function wmi_set_ie(), the length validation code does not handle unsigned integer overflow properly. As a result, a large value of the 'ie_len' argument can cause a buffer overflow in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.

See more information about CVE-2018-5848 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v3.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 7.8 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.29.1.el6uek)ELSA-2019-43162019-01-04
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2019-43162019-01-04
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.29.1.el7uek)ELSA-2019-43162019-01-04
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2018-30832018-11-05
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2018-43042018-12-11
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2019-43162019-01-04
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2019-45092019-01-15



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