CVE-2018-5853
N/A
Published: July 6, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:00 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-05-01x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=f64e9815f0488a7b37e4e1395a1457d1dfefda66x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletinQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362CWE-416
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