CVE-2018-6254

Name: CVE-2018-6254
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-05-10T14:29:00.58+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6254 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Media Server contains an out-of-bounds read (due to improper input validation) vulnerability which could lead to local information disclosure. This issue is rated as moderate. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Media Server contains an out-of-bounds read (due to improper input validation) vulnerability which could lead to local information disclosure. This issue is rated as moderate. Android: A-64340684. Reference: N-CVE-2018-6254.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.13%

2.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	<= 8.1

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 10, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-6254?

How severe is CVE-2018-6254?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6254 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6254?

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Source: NVD / NIST