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CVE-2018-5872
CVE-2018-5872
PUBLISHED
Reported by qualcomm · Published July 6, 2018
While parsing over-the-air information elements in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset can occur.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm, Inc. | Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android | All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel |
| Qualcomm, Inc. | Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android | * |
Timeline
- Jul 2, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory
- Jun 17, 2026 CVE Updated
- Sep 19, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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