CVE-2018-5860 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

In the MDSS driver in all Android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the Linux kernel, a data structure may be used without being initialized correctly.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-824

References

https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/06/04/june-2018-code-aurora-sePatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/06/04/june-2018-code-aurora-sePatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-5860?

CVE-2018-5860 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the MDSS driver in all Android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the Linux kernel, a data structure may be used without being initialized correctly.

How severe is CVE-2018-5860?

CVE-2018-5860 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5860?

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