CVE-2018-5872
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CVE-2018-5872 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. While parsing over-the-air information elements 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, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset can occur.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
While parsing over-the-air information elements 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, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset can occur.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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