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CVE-2018-9466

Nov. 22, 2024, 9:29 p.m.

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
google
  • android
  • 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1

Description

In the xmlSnprintfElementContent function of valid.c, there is a possible out of bounds write. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege in an unprivileged app with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Weaknesses

CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write

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

CWE ID: 787

Date

Published: Nov. 19, 2024, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Nov. 22, 2024, 9:29 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

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

More info

Source

security@android.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
o google android 7.0 / / / / / / /
o google android 7.1.1 / / / / / / /
o google android 7.1.2 / / / / / / /
o google android 8.0 / / / / / / /
o google android 8.1 / / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability Score
2.8
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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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