Possible Out of Bounds Write in HWCSession::SetColorModeById Could Lead to Local Escalation of Privilege
CVE-2018-9409

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 November 2024

What is CVE-2018-9409?

A vulnerability exists within the HWCSession component of Android that could potentially allow an out of bounds write due to the absence of a necessary bounds check. Exploiting this vulnerability enables a local escalation of privilege, which could be performed without requiring any additional execution privileges or user interaction. It is essential for users of affected Android versions to apply the necessary security updates to safeguard their devices against potential exploitation.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 8.1

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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