PT-2018-10461 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2018-09-18 · Updated 2018-11-09 · CVE-2018-11296

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A buffer overwrite issue can occur in the WLAN handler while processing a message from firmware. This issue affects Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-11296

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 4

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01#qualcomm-components · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11296 · Security Note
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=0b0c18b45d1a39f9f33172d3c22f5b8031fe564e · Patch
• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · Patch