CVE-2018-9527

Name: CVE-2018-9527
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-14T18:29:00.667+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9527 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In vorbis_book_decodev_set of codebook.c there is a possible out of bounds write due to missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In vorbis_book_decodev_set of codebook.c there is a possible out of bounds write due to missing bounds check. 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-9. Android ID: A-112159345

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.20%

64.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

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
Google	Android	9.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105865Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105865Third 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-2018-9527?

How severe is CVE-2018-9527?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9527 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9527?

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Source: NVD / NIST