Out-of-Bounds Information Disclosure Vulnerability in ResStringPool::setTo
CVE-2018-9340

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 November 2024

What is CVE-2018-9340?

In the Android operating system, a vulnerability exists in the handling of resource strings within the ResStringPool component. Specifically, an issue arises when the mStringPoolSize variable can be manipulated by an attacker to exceed its intended bounds. This exploitation may result in unauthorized information disclosure, thereby potentially compromising sensitive data and system integrity.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 6

Android 6.0.1

Android 7

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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