PT-2018-17214 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2018-07-06 · Updated 2018-08-29 · CVE-2018-5886

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description: A pointer in an ADSPRPC command is not properly validated, which can lead to kernel memory being accessed. This issue affects all 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.

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5886

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 3

• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97017d59158086689488bdcfcafb59654a6f10da · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5886 · Security Note
• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · Note