Possible Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability in OSUInfo.java
CVE-2018-9431

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 December 2024

What is CVE-2018-9431?

The OSUInfo component of Android is vulnerable to a privilege escalation issue caused by improper input validation. This vulnerability allows for a local escalation of privileges without requiring additional execution privileges from the attacker. Importantly, user interaction is not necessary for exploitation, making this vulnerability a critical concern for users of affected Android devices. Ensuring that systems are updated and safeguarded against such vulnerabilities is essential for maintaining security.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 8

Android 8.1

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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