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.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: qualcomm

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:31:46.093Z

Reserved: 2018-01-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-5848

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-12T20:29:00.983

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:09:32.397

Link: CVE-2018-5848

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-12-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5848 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.