Possible Stack Buffer Overflow in dtif_rc.cc Leads to Remote Code Execution
CVE-2018-9418

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 December 2024

What is CVE-2018-9418?

A vulnerability exists in the Android operating system's handle_app_cur_val_response function within dtif_rc.cc. This flaw manifests as a potential stack buffer overflow, which occurs due to an inadequate bounds check. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely without requiring user interaction. This elevates the risk significantly, as the execution of malicious code can take place with no additional privileges needed.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 7

Android 7.1.1

Android 7.1.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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