CVE-2018-5848

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the function wmi_set_ie(), the length validation code does not handle unsigned integer overflow properly. As a result, a large value of the 'ie_len' argument can cause a buffer overflow in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119CWE-190

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 12, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-5848: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix