CVE-2018-9559
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CVE-2018-9559 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In persist_set_key and other functions of cryptfs.cpp, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an uncaught error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In persist_set_key and other functions of cryptfs.cpp, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an uncaught error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not 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-112731440.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 7.0 | |
| Android | 7.1.1 | |
| Android | 7.1.2 | |
| Android | 8.0 | |
| Android | 8.1 | |
| Android | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106147Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106147Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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