Out-of-Range Pointer Offset Vulnerability in Android Releases from CAF

CVE-2018-5872 · HIGH Severity

AV:A/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

While parsing over-the-air information elements in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset can occur.

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