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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-14745 · published 21 March 2019

CVE-2018-14745: Samsung galaxy s6 firmware memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Samsung · Galaxy S6 Firmware

Buffer overflow in prot_get_ring_space in the bcmdhd4358 Wi-Fi driver on the Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F G920FXXU5EQH7 allows an attacker (who has obtained code execution on the Wi-Fi chip) to overwrite kernel memory due to improper validation of the ring buffer read pointer. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12029.

8.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.9% · top 21.0% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
8.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.8
1.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in prot_get_ring_space in the bcmdhd4358 Wi-Fi driver on the Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920F G920FXXU5EQH7 allows an attacker (who has obtained code execution on the Wi-Fi chip) to overwrite kernel memory due to improper validation of the ring buffer read pointer. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12029.

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/securesystemslab/periscope/blob/master/bugs-found/CVE-2018-14745.md ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://pastebin.com/tmFrECnZ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/securesystemslab/periscope/blob/master/bugs-found/CVE-2018-14745.md ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://pastebin.com/tmFrECnZ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-14745), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.