CVE-2018-9538

HIGH

Google Android - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In V4L2SliceVideoDecodeAccelerator::Dequeue of v4l2_slice_video_decode_accelerator.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read of a function pointer due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-112181526.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106137
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 6.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (2)
google/android 8.1
google/android 9.0
Published Dec 06, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026