CVE-2018-5829
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_privacy_ibss() in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05, a buffer over-read can potentially occur.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.8
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android≤ All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelenisa_euvdEU
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01Patchcnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentscnnvd
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=27381e9d253629180dcdaa698d3fd01bec28d351cnnvd
- https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletincnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentsenisa_euvd
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=27381e9d253629180dcdaa698d3fd01bec28d351enisa_euvd
- https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletinenisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01#qualcomm-componentsVendor Advisorynvd
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