CVE-2018-5859
UnknownEPSS 0.13%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5859 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Due to a race condition in the MDSS MDP driver 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 Use After Free condition can occur.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Due to a race condition in the MDSS MDP driver 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 Use After Free condition can occur.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5859?
Due to a race condition in the MDSS MDP driver 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 Use After Free condition can occur.
How severe is CVE-2018-5859?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5859 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5859?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-5859?
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