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CVE-2018-11280

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-09-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, while processing user-space there is no size validation of the NAT entry input. If the user input size of the NAT entry is greater than the max allowed size, memory exhaustion will occur.

Affected products

• Android: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106949
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.9/commit/?id=bd3627dae5f1a34e0284cfe167f61273ecc2f386
• https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106949
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.9/commit/?id=bd3627dae5f1a34e0284cfe167f61273ecc2f386
• https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin

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