SB2018051824 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android
Published: May 18, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018051824
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3568)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In Qualcomm Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel before security patch level 2018-04-05, in __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_vendor_scan(), a buffer overwrite can potentially occur.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.