CVE-2018-9470

HIGH EPSS 15.7%
Published Nov 20, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Description

In bff_Scanner_addOutPos of Scanner.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege in an unprivileged app with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
15.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety

Affected Products 6

VendorProductVersionRange
googleandroid7.0any
googleandroid7.1.1any
googleandroid7.1.2any
googleandroid8.0any
googleandroid8.1any
googleandroid9.0any

References 1

  • source.android.com https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-09-01
    PatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • source.android.com https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-09-01
    PatchVendor Advisory