Information disclosure in Google Android - CVE-2018-3598
Published: April 3, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37310
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3598
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
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, insufficient validation of parameters from userspace in the camera driver can lead to information leak and out-of-bounds access.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2018-3598
Install update from vendor's website.