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CVE-2018-5848
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-12T20:29:00.983 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:00:53.487

Summary

In the function wmi_set_ie(), the length validation code does not handle unsigned integer overflow properly. As a result, a large value of the 'ie_len' argument can cause a buffer overflow in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.

Affected products

google — android

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