cve/2018/CVE-2018-3578.md

### [CVE-2018-3578](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3578)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Android%20for%20MSM%2C%20Firefox%20OS%20for%20MSM%2C%20QRD%20Android&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Incorrect%20Calculation%20of%20Buffer%20Size%20in%20WLAN&color=brighgreen)

### Description

Type mismatch for ie_len can cause the WLAN driver to allocate less memory on the heap due to implicit casting leading to a heap buffer overflow in all Android releases from CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) using the Linux Kernel.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon