Potential Out-of-Bounds Write in BFF Scanner Could Lead to Remote Escalation of Privilege

CVE-2018-9470
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Key Information

Vendor
Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 November 2024

Summary

In bff_Scanner_addOutPos of Scanner.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege in an unprivileged app with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Android = 7

Android = 8

Android = 8.1

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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