CVE-2018-9498

Name: CVE-2018-9498
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-02T19:29:06.68+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9498 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In SkSampler::Fill of SkSampler.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In SkSampler::Fill of SkSampler.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android ID: A-78354855

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.63%

73.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	7.0
Google	Android	7.1.1
Google	Android	7.1.2
Google	Android	8.0
Google	Android	8.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105481Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/skia/+/77c955200ddd1761d6ed7a6c1578349fedbb55e4Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105481Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/skia/+/77c955200ddd1761d6ed7a6c1578349fedbb55e4Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C

Timeline

Published: Oct 2, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9498?

How severe is CVE-2018-9498?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9498 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9498?

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Source: NVD / NIST