CVE-2018-11294: google android Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-11294 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in google android. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 18-09-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, WLAN handler indication from the firmware gets the information for 4 access categories. While processing this information only the first 3 AC information is copied due to the improper conditional logic used to compare with the max number of categories.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
25%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.33% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Google1 product
- androidna
Qualcomm, inc.1 product
- android for msm, firefox os for msm, qrd androidAll Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletinX Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory