CVE-2018-9491 (GCVE-0-2018-9491)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-10-02 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 00:11
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In AMediaCodecCryptoInfo_new of NdkMediaCodec.cpp, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution in external apps with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-111603051
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- Remote code execution
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105484 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/framewo… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Inc. | Android |
Affected:
Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-10-02 00:00
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