PT-2018-16068 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2018-06-12 · Updated 2018-08-02 · CVE-2018-3572

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue arises during the processing of a DSP buffer in an audio driver's event handler. Specifically, an index of a buffer is not checked before accessing the buffer. This problem affects all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) that utilize the Linux Kernel.

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

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-3572

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 3

• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/05/11/may-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin-2 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3572 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01 · Note