CVE-2018-5853

low-risk
Published 2018-07-06

A race condition exists in a driver in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-05-05 potentially leading to a use-after-free condition.

Do I need to act?

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0.05% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.0/10 High
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Google

References (6)

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01
Third Party Advisory https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacl...
Third Party Advisory https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-se...
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01
Third Party Advisory https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacl...
Third Party Advisory https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-se...
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal