Kernel Buffer Overwrite Vulnerability
CVE-2018-9402

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 December 2024

What is CVE-2018-9402?

A buffer overwrite vulnerability exists within multiple functions of gl_proc.c in the Android kernel due to inadequate bounds checking. This weakness can be exploited to escalate privileges, potentially allowing attackers to gain increased control over the system. Proper patches and updates are essential to mitigate this type of vulnerability and enhance overall security.

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Affected Version(s)

Android Kernel

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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