CVE-2018-9522

Name: CVE-2018-9522
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-14T18:29:00.527+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.18%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9522 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the serialization functions of StatsLogEventWrapper.java, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to unnecessary functionality which may be abused. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the system process with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the serialization functions of StatsLogEventWrapper.java, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to unnecessary functionality which may be abused. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the system process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112550251

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.18%

7.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	9.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105848Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105848Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9522?

How severe is CVE-2018-9522?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9522 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9522?

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Source: NVD / NIST