CVE-2018-9477
First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )
In the development options section of the Settings app, there is a possible authentication bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Google Android | =8.0 | |
| Google Android | =8.1 |
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- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/type
- collector/android-source
- source/Android
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/references
- agent/description
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/weakness
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- vendor/google
- canonical/google android
- version/google android/8.0
- version/google android/8.1