Possible Out of Bounds Write in ril.cpp Could Lead to Local Escalation of Privilege
CVE-2018-9404

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 December 2024

What is CVE-2018-9404?

An out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the oemCallback function of ril.cpp, originating from an integer overflow issue. This flaw could enable a local attacker to escalate privileges on the affected device. Notably, exploitation does not require user interaction, which increases the risk level for devices running vulnerable versions of Android, potentially allowing attackers to gain system execution privileges. Addressing this vulnerability is critical to maintain device integrity and security.

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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

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