Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android
CVE-2018-9408
In m3326_gps_write and m3326_gps_read of gps.s, there is a possible Out Of Bounds Read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to a local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (0.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 0th percentile — 0.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions Kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9408?
- CVE-2018-9408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-12-05.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9408?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.