PT-2024-10627 · Google · Android

Published 2024-11-19 · Updated 2024-11-22 · CVE-2018-9338

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to a missing bounds check in the ResStringPool::setTo function of ResourceTypes.cpp, which could lead to a possible out of bounds write. This might result in local escalation of privilege without requiring any additional execution privileges. User interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

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

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-9338

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9338 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-9338 · Vendor Advisory