CVE-2018-9373 (GCVE-0-2018-9373)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-28 16:52 – Updated: 2025-01-28 19:49
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Summary
In TdlsexRxFrameHandle of the MTK WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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