Possible Stack Buffer Overflow in HTC Reboot Block Driver
CVE-2018-9386

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 December 2024

What is CVE-2018-9386?

The vulnerable HTC reboot block driver in certain Android devices has a stack buffer overflow issue stemming from inadequate bounds checking. This vulnerability can potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, making it possible to escalate local privileges to system level. Consequently, even without user interaction, an attacker could exploit this weakness to gain unauthorized access, jeopardizing the security of the affected devices.

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Affected Version(s)

Android Kernel

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-0...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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