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CVE-2018-3597

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 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: 2018-07-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

In the ADSP RPC driver in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05, an arbitrary kernel write can occur.

Affected products

• Android: all versions

References

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01#qualcomm-components
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=e569b915a246627d0449016408a9c0d388ee4ab4
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01#qualcomm-components
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit/?id=e569b915a246627d0449016408a9c0d388ee4ab4

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