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CVE-2018-5862
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-07-06T19:29:00.840 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:00:55.113

Summary

In __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_vendor_scan() in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, when SCAN_SSIDS and QCA_WLAN_VENDOR_ATTR_SCAN_FREQUENCIES are parsed, a buffer overwrite can potentially occur.

Affected products

google — android

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