CVE-2018-5843

Summary

In the function wma_pdev_div_info_evt_handler() in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel, there is no upper bound check on the value event->num_chains_valid received from firmware which can lead to a buffer overwrite of the fixed size chain_rssi_result structure.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Qualcomm, Inc.Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD AndroidAll Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelaffected

Weaknesses

  • Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a memory Buffer in WLAN

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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