PT-2018-16074 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Published 2018-06-12 · Updated 2018-08-02 · CVE-2018-3581

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 Android (affected versions not specified)

Description A buffer overwrite issue exists in the WLAN driver of Android releases from CAF, which utilize the Linux Kernel. This occurs when the vdev id received from firmware exceeds max bssid, potentially leading to a buffer overwrite.

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-2018-3581

Affected Products

Android

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-2018-3581 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01 · Note