CWE
191 787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-9388: Integer Underflow

First published: Thu Dec 05 2024(Updated: )

In store_upgrade and store_cmd of drivers/input/touchscreen/stm/ftm4_pdc.c, there are out of bound writes due to missing bounds checks or integer underflows. These could lead to escalation of privilege.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-9388?

    CVE-2018-9388 has a medium severity rating due to potential privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-9388?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-9388, users should update their Google Android devices to the latest security patches.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-9388?

    CVE-2018-9388 could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation due to out of bound writes.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2018-9388?

    CVE-2018-9388 affects Google Android operating systems.

  • What components are involved in CVE-2018-9388?

    The vulnerability CVE-2018-9388 is found in the drivers/input/touchscreen/stm/ftm4_pdc.c code within the Android framework.

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