Local Resource Exposure in NlpService Affecting Android Products
CVE-2018-9406

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2025

What is CVE-2018-9406?

The NlpService in certain Android versions contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to exploit a missing permission check, potentially revealing sensitive location information. This could enable local escalation of privileges without requiring additional permissions or user interaction, posing a risk to user privacy and system integrity.

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Affected Version(s)

Android Android Kernel

References

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

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

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