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Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CVE-2018-19860

High
8.8/10

Summary

Broadcom firmware before summer 2014 on Nexus 5 BCM4335C0 2012-12-11, Raspberry Pi 3 BCM43438A1 2014-06-02, and unspecifed other devices does not properly restrict LMP commnds and executes certain memory contents upon receiving an LMP command, as demonstrated by executing an HCI command.

  • LOW
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published