SB2018031638 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android



SB2018031638 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android

Published: March 16, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018031638
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18058)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, improper input validation for wow_buf_pkt_len in wma_wow_wakeup_host_event() which is received from firmware leads to potential out of bounds memory read.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.