Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-14852 · published 17 December 2018

CVE-2018-14852: Samsung galaxy s6 firmware memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Samsung · Galaxy S6 Firmware

Out-of-bounds array access in dhd_rx_frame in drivers/net/wireless/bcmdhd4358/dhd_linux.c 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 cause invalid accesses to operating system memory due to improper validation of the network interface index provided by the Wi-Fi chip's firmware.

6.3 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.96% · top 39.9% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow

6.3CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.8

0.96%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

3References, 3 tagged exploit

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

Affected products

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

Galaxy S6 Firmware Samsung

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/securesystemslab/periscope/blob/master/bugs-found/CVE-2018-14852.md	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://people.cs.kuleuven.be/~stijn.volckaert/papers/2019_NDSS_PeriScope.pdf	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/securesystemslab/periscope/blob/master/bugs-found/CVE-2018-14852.md	ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-14852), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.