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CVE-2018-9371

Nov. 20, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

MediaTek Preloader

Description

In the Mediatek Preloader, there are out of bounds reads and writes due to an exposed interface that allows arbitrary peripheral memory mapping with insufficient blacklisting/whitelisting. This could lead to local elevation of privilege, given physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Weaknesses

CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

CWE ID: 125

Date

Published: Nov. 19, 2024, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Nov. 20, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@android.com

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://source.android.com/ security@android.com