CVE-2018-11943 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Android devices utilizing the Linux kernel from CAF (Code Aurora Forum), specifically Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android. The flaw stems from processing uninitialized data buffers during fastboot flash commands, potentially leading to memory leaks or unexpected behavior. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this local vulnerability (AV:L) could result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.