What is CVE-2018-5911?

CVE-2018-5911 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9150, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-06-14.

How severe is CVE-2018-5911?

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

Is CVE-2018-5911 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Qualcomm Mdm9150

CVE-2018-5911

Buffer overflow in WLAN function due to improper check of buffer size before copying in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCS605, SD 625, SD 636, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 730, SD 820A, SD 855, SDM630, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (12.2th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

jiayy/android_

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5911?: CVE-2018-5911 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9150, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-06-14.
How severe is CVE-2018-5911?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-5911 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.