CVE-2018-11299: google android Improper Validation of Array Index
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-11299 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in google android. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9.6% 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, when WLAN FW has not filled the vdev id correctly in stats events then WLAN host driver tries to access interface array without proper bound check which can lead to invalid memory access and as a side effect kernel panic or page fault.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.20%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.20% 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