VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-5861

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-11-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, existing checks in place on partition size are incomplete and can lead to heap overwrite vulnerabilities while loading a secure application from the boot loader.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-704: Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

Primary references