CVE-2018-5852
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.11%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5852 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An unsigned integer underflow vulnerability in IPA driver result into a buffer over-read while reading NAT entry using debugfs command 'cat /sys/kernel/debug/ipa/ip4_nat'. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An unsigned integer underflow vulnerability in IPA driver result into a buffer over-read while reading NAT entry using debugfs command 'cat /sys/kernel/debug/ipa/ip4_nat'
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Mdm9206 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9607 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9640 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Mdm9650 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Msm8909w Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 210 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 212 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 205 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 425 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 430 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 450 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 615 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 616 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 415 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 617 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 625 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 650 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 652 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 810 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 820 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 820a Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 835 Firmware | All versions |
| Qualcomm | Sd 845 Firmware | All versions |
References
Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5852?
An unsigned integer underflow vulnerability in IPA driver result into a buffer over-read while reading NAT entry using debugfs command 'cat /sys/kernel/debug/ipa/ip4_nat'
How severe is CVE-2018-5852?
CVE-2018-5852 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5852?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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