CVE-2018-5910
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the...
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, a memory corruption can occur in kernel due to improper check in callers count parameter in display handlers.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, a memory corruption can occur in kernel due to improper check in callers count parameter in display handlers.
- Record
CVE-2018-5910- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, a memory corruption can occur in kernel due to improper check in callers count parameter in display handlers.
- Record
CVE-2018-5910- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-17677 No score
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, a memory corruption can occur in kernel due to improper check in callers count parameter in display handlers.
- Record
EUVD-2018-17677- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mqff-c7m2-22fp
7.8
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the...
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, a memory corruption can occur in kernel due to improper check in callers count parameter in display handlers.
- Record
GHSA-mqff-c7m2-22fp- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-5910 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published November 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 8th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit?id=b67e04e3696f05411b7434c8b194895d273b00c5
source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-4.4/commit?id=d9344c2f4b60cf5d4c747c11f3cb0b6f1558db78
codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/11/05/november-2018-code-aurora-forum-security-bulletin
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5910
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mqff-c7m2-22fp