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CVE-2018-9526 (GCVE-0-2018-9526)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-11-14 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 07:24
VLAI
Summary
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to remote disclosure of device location. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112159033
CWE
  • Information disclosure
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Inc. Android Affected: Android-9
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Date Public
2018-11-14 00:00
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