CRITICAL
In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, improper input validation while processing an encrypted authentication management frame in lim_send_auth_mgmt_frame() leads to buffer overflow
Published Mar 15, 2018
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.90%
Description
In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, improper input validation while processing an encrypted authentication management frame in lim_send_auth_mgmt_frame() leads to buffer overflow.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.90% 0.02901
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02901
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02901) | 86.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 1.97% (0.01970) | 78.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.07% (0.03066) | 85.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 1.60% (0.01605) | 81.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00249) | 65.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00249) | 64.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.35% (0.00354) | 71.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 0.35% (0.00354) | 69.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 0.42% (0.00422) | 71.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 6, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00450) | 71.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00594) | 75.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 0.84% (0.00837) | 79.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00591) | 74.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00586) | 74.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 3.22th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 3.24th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 6.99th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (2)
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103254 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=e1e9d0cb8a0bc33965d112725e205a78aab82986 x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103254 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-3.0/commit/?id=e1e9d0cb8a0bc33965d112725e205a78aab82986 | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner qualcomm
Published Mar 15, 2018
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jan 22, 2018
Link CVE-2017-18067
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a