SB2018060620 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android



SB2018060620 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android

Published: June 6, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018060620
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3562)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Buffer over -read can occur while processing a FILS authentication frame in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.