What is the severity of CVE-2018-9411?

CVE-2018-9411 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.

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.

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2018-9411?

CVE-2018-9411 affects Android versions 8.0 and 8.1.

What type of attack does CVE-2018-9411 enable?

CVE-2018-9411 enables remote arbitrary code execution attacks that require user interaction.

Is user interaction necessary to exploit CVE-2018-9411?

Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2018-9411.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-9411

high

8.8

CWE

787

2/7/2018

19/11/2024

22/11/2024

CVE-2018-9411

First published: Mon Jul 02 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.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Android
Google Android	=8.0
Google Android	=8.1

Remedy

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9411?
CVE-2018-9411 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.
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.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2018-9411?
CVE-2018-9411 affects Android versions 8.0 and 8.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-9411 enable?
CVE-2018-9411 enables remote arbitrary code execution attacks that require user interaction.
Is user interaction necessary to exploit CVE-2018-9411?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2018-9411.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9411?
CVE-2018-9411 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.
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.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2018-9411?
CVE-2018-9411 affects Android versions 8.0 and 8.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-9411 enable?
CVE-2018-9411 enables remote arbitrary code execution attacks that require user interaction.
Is user interaction necessary to exploit CVE-2018-9411?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2018-9411.