CVE-2018-5848

Name	CVE-2018-5848
Description	In the function wmi_set_ie(), the length validation code does not handle unsigned integer overflow properly. As a result, a large value of the 'ie_len' argument can cause a buffer overflow in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-1715-1, DLA-1731-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	buster	4.19.249-2	fixed
	buster (security)	4.19.269-1	fixed
	bullseye	5.10.158-2	fixed
	bullseye (security)	5.10.162-1	fixed
	bookworm	6.1.15-1	fixed
	sid	6.1.20-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
linux	source	jessie	3.16.64-1	DLA-1731-1
linux	source	stretch	4.9.144-1
linux	source	(unstable)	4.16.5-1
linux-4.9	source	jessie	4.9.144-3.1~deb8u1	DLA-1715-1

Fixed by: https://git.kernel.org/linus/b5a8ffcae4103a9d823ea3aa3a761f65779fbe2a (4.16-rc1)