Local Variable Dereference Issue in Qualcomm Wireless LAN Products
CVE-2018-11904
7.8HIGH
Summary
A vulnerability exists in Qualcomm's wireless LAN products that could lead to erroneous handling of asynchronous callbacks. When a caller returns early, such as during a timeout, the callback function may attempt to dereference a pointer that no longer points to a valid memory location. This exploitation could lead to application crashes or unexpected behaviors, potentially impacting system stability and security.
Affected Version(s)
Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved