Vulnerability Description
While processing a WMI_APFIND event in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, a buffer over-read and information leak can potentially occur.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcaclPatch
- https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-sePatch
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcaclPatch
- https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-sePatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-5864?
CVE-2018-5864 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). While processing a WMI_APFIND event in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, a buffer over-rea...
How severe is CVE-2018-5864?
CVE-2018-5864 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-2018-5864?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.