PT-2018-17199 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2018-07-06 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-5864

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to security patch level 2018-07-05

Description: A buffer over-read and information leak can potentially occur while processing a WMI APFIND event in Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Recommendations: For versions prior to the security patch level 2018-07-05, update to a version that includes the security patch level 2018-07-05 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5864

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 4

• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · Patch
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=9c042f7827e0d21e5b93c04b418bca0230de91dc · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5864 · Security Note