Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2018-9519

In easelcomm_hw_build_scatterlist, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System privileges required. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-69808833.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 1.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-9519: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9519?
CVE-2018-9519 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2018-12-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-9519?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.