CVE-2018-12011 Information disclosure in Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
Uninitialized socket address data in Qualcomm Android kernels allows attackers to expose sensitive information.
- 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-2018-12011?
CVE-2018-12011 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Feb 2019. 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, Uninitialized data for socket address leads to information exposure.
Weakness: CWE-908
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12011?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12011?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-12011 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12011 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-96rp-hhc3-26cm.