Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 6, 2018· Updated Sep 16, 2024
CVE-2018-5864
CVE-2018-5864
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.
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Affected products
2- Qualcomm, Inc./Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Androidv5Range: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletinmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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