What is CVE-2018-11300?

CVE-2018-11300 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-09-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-11300?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Use After Free in Google Android

CVE-2018-11300

In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, callback executed from the other thread has freed memory which is also used in wlan function and may result in to a "Use after free" scenario.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.002 (8.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11300?: CVE-2018-11300 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-11300?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.