High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5890
CVE-2018-5890
Description
If the fdt_totalsize is reported as 0 for the current device tree, it bypasses an error check for a valid device tree in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05.
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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
2- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/abl/tianocore/edk2/commit/nvdPatch
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