CVE-2018-5827

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: 2018-05-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

In Qualcomm Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel before security patch level 2018-04-05, a buffer overflow vulnerability exists in WLAN while processing an extscan hotlist event.

Affected products

Android: all versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=53e6d889ac29336ba212a0d4a987455a85736fa8
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=53e6d889ac29336ba212a0d4a987455a85736fa8

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