CVE-2018-9484
First published: Tue Sep 04 2018(Updated: )
In l2cu_send_peer_config_rej of l2c_utils.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure 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 | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 | |
| Android | =8.0 | |
| Android | =8.1 | |
| Android | =9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9484?
CVE-2018-9484 has a severity rating of moderate due to the potential for remote information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9484?
To fix CVE-2018-9484, update your Android device to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2018-9484?
CVE-2018-9484 affects Android versions 7.0 to 9.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2018-9484?
No, user interaction is not required for the exploitation of CVE-2018-9484.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-9484?
CVE-2018-9484 is a potential out-of-bounds read vulnerability due to a missing bounds check.
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