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CVE-2018-11278

N/A
Published: September 18, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, Venus HW searches for start code when decoding input bit stream buffers. If start code is not found in entire buffer, there is over-fetch beyond allocation length. This leads to page fault.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/hardware/qcom/media/commit/?id=6c7dbdb2f067bf844beef2c41d9d67cacc3adfa6
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin

CVSS

6.6MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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