CVE-2018-9341: Critical severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Jun 4, 2018
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Updated

In impeg2dmcfullxfully of impeg2dmc.c there is a possible out of bound write due to missing bounds check. This could lead to remote arbitrary code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Google Android
Google Android=6.0
Google Android=6.0.1
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1

Event History

Jun 4, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:51 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9341?

CVE-2018-9341 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-9341?

To mitigate CVE-2018-9341, update your Android device to the latest version where the vulnerability has been patched.

3

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2018-9341?

CVE-2018-9341 affects Android versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, and 8.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-9341?

CVE-2018-9341 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that can result in arbitrary code execution.

5

Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2018-9341?

Yes, user interaction is required for the exploitation of CVE-2018-9341.

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