CVE-2018-9499 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

In readVector of iCrypto.cpp, there is a possible invalid read due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure from the DRM server 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-79218474

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	7.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-908

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105481Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/bf7a67c33c0f044abeef3bExploitPatchVendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105481Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/bf7a67c33c0f044abeef3bExploitPatchVendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-9499?

CVE-2018-9499 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In readVector of iCrypto.cpp, there is a possible invalid read due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure from the DRM server with no additional execution privileges ne...

How severe is CVE-2018-9499?

CVE-2018-9499 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-9499?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.