Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in Android System Agent
CVE-2018-9405

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2025

What is CVE-2018-9405?

In the BnDmAgent::onTransact function within dm_agent.cpp, an out of bounds write occurs due to a missing bounds check. This vulnerability enables a local attacker to escalate privileges to System execution privileges without requiring user interaction, potentially compromising the security of the affected Android system.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 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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