Vulnerability Description
In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Android ID: A-112031362.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106474Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-01-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106474Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-01-01.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-9582?
CVE-2018-9582 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privi...
How severe is CVE-2018-9582?
CVE-2018-9582 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-9582?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.