CVE-2018-5886 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A pointer in an ADSPRPC command is not properly validated in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android), which can lead to kernel memory being accessed.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97017d591580866PatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-seThird Party Advisory
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97017d591580866PatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-seThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-5886?

CVE-2018-5886 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A pointer in an ADSPRPC command is not properly validated in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android), which can lead to kernel memory be...

How severe is CVE-2018-5886?

CVE-2018-5886 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5886?

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