CVE-2018-5886

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

A pointer in an ADSPRPC command is not properly validated in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android), which can lead to kernel memory being accessed.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 29.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 6, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

product-security@qualcommhttps://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97017d59158086689488bdcfcafb59654a6f10da
product-security@qualcommhttps://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=97017d59158086689488bdcfcafb59654a6f10da
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-5886?

CVE-2018-5886 is a high vulnerability published on July 6, 2018. A pointer in an ADSPRPC command is not properly validated in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android), which can lead to kernel memory being accessed.

When was CVE-2018-5886 disclosed?

CVE-2018-5886 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 6, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-5886 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-5886 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 29.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-5886?

CVE-2018-5886 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-5886?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-5886, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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