CVE-2018-9423
First published: Mon Dec 02 2024(Updated: )
In ihevcd_parse_slice_header of ihevcd_parse_slice_header.c there is a possible out of bound read due to missing bounds check. This could lead to denial of service 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-2018-9423?
CVE-2018-9423 has a medium severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9423?
To fix CVE-2018-9423, users should update their Android devices to the latest security patch provided by Google.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2018-9423?
CVE-2018-9423 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, and 8.1.
What kind of exploit can CVE-2018-9423 lead to?
CVE-2018-9423 can lead to a denial of service condition, which may disrupt normal device operation.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2018-9423 exploitation?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2018-9423 requires user interaction to trigger the vulnerability.
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