CVE-2018-11294 Other in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
Improper conditional logic in the WLAN handler causes incomplete data copying, potentially leading to information disclosure in Qualcomm-based Android devices.
- 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-2018-11294?
CVE-2018-11294 is a high-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, 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.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11294?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11294?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11294 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-11294 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11294 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8mxx-94rh-4q9w.