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CVE-2018-5862

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.19%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-07-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2018-5862
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.19%
Linux Android Firefox

Original NVD Description

In __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_vendor_scan() 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, when SCAN_SSIDS and QCA_WLAN_VENDOR_ATTR_SCAN_FREQUENCIES are parsed, a buffer overwrite can potentially occur.