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CVE-2018-11261 Detail

Description

In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, there is a possible Use-after-free issue in Media Codec process. Any application using codec service will be affected.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/hardware/qcom/media/commit/?id=0e910e74e56f2a46f65dbc7694b160cd6e7f379a Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/hardware/qcom/media/commit/?id=d41a7a4c7d43fa67f2e4a487b8a1fb0aac38226d Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/08/06/august-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin Patch  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-416 Use After Free cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-11261
NVD Published Date:
11/27/2018
NVD Last Modified:
12/21/2018
Source:
Qualcomm, Inc.