Buffer overflow in Google Android
CVE-2018-9341
In impeg2d_mc_fullx_fully of impeg2d_mc.c there is a possible out of bound write due to missing bounds check. This could lead to remote arbitrary code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.004 (32.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 6.0.1, 6.0, 7.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9341?
- CVE-2018-9341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-11-19.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9341?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-9341 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.