cve-2018-9438
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-11-06 17:00
Modified
2024-09-16 20:52
Severity
Summary
When a device connects only over WiFi VPN, the device may not receive security updates due to some incorrect checks. This could lead to a local denial of service of security updates with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.1 Android ID: A-78644887.
References
| Source | URL | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| security@android.com | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| security@android.com | https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-08-01 | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Google Inc. | Android |
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