PT-2018-19063 · Google · Android

Published 2018-12-07 · Updated 2019-11-13 · CVE-2018-9578

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 9

Description The issue is related to a missing bounds check in the ixheaacd adts crc start reg function of ixheaacd adts crc check.c. This could lead to a possible out of bounds write, resulting in remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android version 9, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent potential remote escalation of privilege.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-9578

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9578 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-9578 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-11-01 · Vendor Advisory