CVE-2018-9481: Integer Overflow
First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )
In bta_hd_set_report_act of bta_hd_act.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure in the Bluetooth service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Android | =8.0 | |
| Android | =8.1 | |
| Android | =9.0 | |
| Apache Traffic Server | >=6.0.0<=6.2.3 | |
| Apache Traffic Server | >=7.0.0<7.1.10 | |
| Apache Traffic Server | >=8.0.0<8.0.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9481?
CVE-2018-9481 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9481?
To fix CVE-2018-9481, update affected software to the latest security patch provided by the vendor.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-9481?
CVE-2018-9481 affects Google Android versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, and various versions of Apache Traffic Server.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2018-9481?
No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2018-9481.
What could happen if CVE-2018-9481 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-9481 could lead to remote information disclosure in the Bluetooth service.
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