PT-2018-17232 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox Os+2

Published 2018-11-27 · Updated 2018-12-21 · CVE-2018-5908

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 (affected versions not specified) Firefox OS for MSM (affected versions not specified) QRD Android (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a possible buffer overflow in the display function due to a lack of buffer length validation before copying. This could potentially lead to exploitation.

Recommendations: For Android for MSM, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflow issue in the display function. For Firefox OS for MSM, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflow issue in the display function. For QRD Android, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflow issue in the display function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the display function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5908

Affected Products

Android

Firefox Os

Qrd Android

References · 4

• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=28e5918c60b832091c6b3618747258803cbd3302 · Patch
• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/11/05/november-2018-code-aurora-forum-security-bulletin · Patch
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=4689d03e5db548d263232c274bf307956207da27 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5908 · Security Note