High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 18, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-11842
CVE-2018-11842
Description
In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, during wlan association, driver allocates memory. In case the mem allocation fails driver does a mem free though the memory was not allocated.
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Affected products
1- Qualcomm, Inc./Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Androidv5Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
Patches
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References
3- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-09-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletinnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
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