CVE-2018-5848 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.15% · 35.8th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.15%
35.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTSlinux-azure-fips0, 4.15.0-1002.2
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-aws4.15.0-1016.16, 0, 4.15.0-1017.17
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-aws4.4.0-1074.84, 4.4.0-1075.85, 4.4.0-1039.48
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtime5.15.0-1032.35, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-azure4.15.0-1032.33~16.04.1, 0, 4.11.0-1009.9
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux4.3.0-2.11, 4.4.0-142.168, 4.4.0-141.167
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-kvm4.4.0-1026.31, 4.4.0-1040.46, 4.4.0-1039.45
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.155.15.0-1041.48~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1039.46~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1038.45~20.04.1.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-oracle4.15.0-1018.20~16.04.1, 4.15.0-1007.9~16.04.1, 4.15.0-1008.10~16.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTSlinux-azure-fips4.15.0-1002.2, 0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp-edge0, 4.18.0-1004.5~18.04.1, 4.18.0-1005.6~18.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-raspi24.15.0-1020.22, 4.15.0-1041.44, 4.15.0-1040.43
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtime0, 6.8.0-2019.20
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gke-4.154.15.0-1037.39, 0, 4.15.0-1030.32
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure5.0.0-1023.24~18.04.1, 5.0.0-1022.23~18.04.1, 5.0.0-1020.21~18.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtime0, 5.15.0-1073.75
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTSlinux-aws-fips4.15.0-2000.4, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-hwe4.8.0-45.48~16.04.1, 0, 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSlinux3.13.0-153.203, 3.13.0-149.199, 3.13.0-147.196
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-hwe-edge4.10.0-21.23~16.04.1, 4.10.0-20.22~16.04.1, 4.10.0-19.21~16.04.1

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