CVE-2018-11275 Information disclosure in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
An attacker can leak sensitive information during image flashing if the size is not divisible by the block size in Qualcomm Android kernels.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-11275?
CVE-2018-11275 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 18 Sep 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, when flashing image using FastbootLib if size is not divisible by block size, information leak occurs.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11275?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11275?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11275 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-11275 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11275 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hfrf-h4p4-679x.