PT-2018-17217 · Linux Foundation+3 · Linux+3

Published 2018-07-06 · Updated 2018-08-27 · CVE-2018-5889

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 for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-06-05 Firefox OS for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-06-05 QRD Android versions prior to security patch level 2018-06-05

Description: A buffer overflow can occur while processing a compressed kernel image in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel.

Recommendations: For Android for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-06-05, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-06-05 or later. For Firefox OS for MSM versions prior to security patch level 2018-06-05, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-06-05 or later. For QRD Android versions prior to security patch level 2018-06-05, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-06-05 or later.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5889

Affected Products

Android

Firefox Os

Linux

Qrd Android

References · 3

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01#qualcomm-components · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/abl/tianocore/edk2/commit/?id=a95ca8e2eeb8a030e977f033cff122cad408158c · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5889 · Security Note