CVE-2018-11962 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, Use-after-free issue in heap while loading audio effects config in audio effects factory.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106496Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/01/07/january-2019-code-auroraPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106496Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/01/07/january-2019-code-auroraPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-11962?

CVE-2018-11962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, Use-after-free issue in heap while loading audio effects config in audio effects factory.

How severe is CVE-2018-11962?

CVE-2018-11962 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11962?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.