CVE-2018-21079

Published: Apr 8, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.x), M(6.0), N(7.x), and O(8.0) software. There is a kernel pointer leak in the USB gadget driver. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10993 (March 2018).

Affected (12)

Products: Google: Android

Google

1 product

Android

Configuration A

12 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 5.0.1
Google Android	Version 5.0.2
Google Android	Version 5.0
Google Android	Version 5.1.0
Google Android	Version 5.1.1
Google Android	Version 5.1
Google Android	Version 6.0
Google Android	Version 7.0
Google Android	Version 7.1.0
Google Android	Version 7.1.1
Google Android	Version 7.1.2
Google Android	Version 8.0

Related CWEs

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

References (2)

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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