Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android
CVE-2018-9505
In mca_ccb_hdl_req of mca_cact.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
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2
- Google Inc. Android — versions Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105482 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01,
- android.googlesource.com/platform/system/bt/+/5216e6120160b28d76e9ee4dff9995e77… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9505?
- CVE-2018-9505 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-10-02.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9505?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-9505 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.