CVE-2018-9380: Input Validation
First published: Mon Dec 02 2024(Updated: )
In l2c_lcc_proc_pdu of l2c_fcr.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 | |
| Android | =8.0 | |
| Android | =8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9380?
CVE-2018-9380 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9380?
To mitigate CVE-2018-9380, users should update their Android devices to the latest version provided by Google.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2018-9380?
CVE-2018-9380 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, and 8.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-9380?
CVE-2018-9380 is classified as an out of bounds write vulnerability caused by improper input validation.
Does exploitation of CVE-2018-9380 require user interaction?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2018-9380 requires user interaction for it to be executed.
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