CVE-2018-9505: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Oct 1, 2018
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Updated

In mcaccbhdlreq of mcacact.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-110791536

Affected Software

7 affected components
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Google Android=9.0
Google Android

Event History

Oct 1, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Oct 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9505?

CVE-2018-9505 has a severity level of moderate, as it may allow for remote information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-9505?

To fix CVE-2018-9505, ensure that your Android device is updated to a version released after October 2018.

3

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2018-9505?

CVE-2018-9505 affects Android versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 9.0.

4

Does CVE-2018-9505 require user interaction to exploit?

No, CVE-2018-9505 does not require user interaction for exploitation.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-9505?

CVE-2018-9505 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in Bluetooth handling in Android.

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