What is CVE-2018-5912?

CVE-2018-5912 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Msm8996au, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-11-28.

How severe is CVE-2018-5912?

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

Buffer overflow in Qualcomm Msm8996au

CVE-2018-5912

Potential buffer overflow in Video due to lack of input validation in input and output values in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile in MSM8996AU, SD 450, SD 625, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, SDA660

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (13.7th 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

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5912?: CVE-2018-5912 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Msm8996au, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-11-28.
How severe is CVE-2018-5912?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.