PT-2024-10660 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2024-12-04 · Updated 2024-12-18 · CVE-2018-9393

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 Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a possible out-of-bounds (OOB) write in the procfile write function of the gl proc.c file, located in the drivers/misc/mediatek/connectivity/wlan/gen2/os/linux directory. This is due to a missing bounds check, which could lead to local escalation of privilege. System execution privileges are needed for exploitation, and user interaction is not required.

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-2018-9393

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 4

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9393 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/103188 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/12028 · Telegram Post