PT-2018-6798 · Google · Android

Published 2018-10-29 · Updated 2018-12-11 · CVE-2017-18281

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Android (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a bool variable in the Video function that gets typecasted to int before being read, potentially resulting in an out of bound read access. This issue affects all Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-18281

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18281 · Security Note
• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/10/01/october-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041432 · Note