CVE-2018-5859

low-risk
Published 2018-07-06

Due to a race condition in the MDSS MDP driver in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, a Use After Free condition can occur.

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)

Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01
Patch https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=36400a7fa375302...
Patch https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-se...
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01
Patch https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=36400a7fa375302...
Patch 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