CVE-2018-9408

Name: CVE-2018-9408
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-12-05T00:15:18.07+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.08%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9408 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In m3326_gps_write and m3326_gps_read of gps.s, there is a possible Out Of Bounds Read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to a local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In m3326_gps_write and m3326_gps_read of gps.s, there is a possible Out Of Bounds Read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to a local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.08%

0.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 5, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9408?

How severe is CVE-2018-9408?

CVE-2018-9408 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9408?

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Source: NVD / NIST