CVE-2018-9411: High severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Jul 2, 2018
·Updated
In decrypt of ClearKeyCasPlugin.cpp there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a 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
3 affected components
Google Android
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 2, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:06 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9411?
CVE-2018-9411 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-9411?
To fix CVE-2018-9411, ensure that you update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
3
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2018-9411?
CVE-2018-9411 affects Android versions 8.0 and 8.1.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2018-9411 enable?
CVE-2018-9411 enables remote arbitrary code execution attacks that require user interaction.
5
Is user interaction necessary to exploit CVE-2018-9411?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2018-9411.