CVE-2018-3597 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

In the ADSP RPC driver in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05, an arbitrary kernel write can occur.

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-20

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentVendor Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=e569b915a246627dPatchThird Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentVendor Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=e569b915a246627dPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-3597?

CVE-2018-3597 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the ADSP RPC driver in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05, an arbitrary kernel write can occu...

How severe is CVE-2018-3597?

CVE-2018-3597 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-2018-3597?

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