CVE-2018-9411

Name: CVE-2018-9411
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-19T22:15:18.75+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9411 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In decrypt of ClearKeyCasPlugin.cpp there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote arbitrary code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In decrypt of ClearKeyCasPlugin.cpp there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote arbitrary code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.55%

41.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	8.0
Google	Android	8.1

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 19, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9411?

How severe is CVE-2018-9411?

CVE-2018-9411 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9411?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST