VDB-130418 · CVE-2018-9588 · BID 106495

Google Android up to 9.0 System out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Android up to 9.0. This affects an unknown part of the component System. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-9588. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 9.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component System. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/07/2019. The weakness was presented 01/07/2019 as Android Security Bulletin - January 2019 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9588 since 04/05/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/04/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

See VDB-130412, VDB-130413, VDB-130414 and VDB-130415 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/05/2018 🔍
01/01/2019 +271 days 🔍
01/07/2019 +6 days 🔍
01/07/2019 +0 days 🔍
02/04/2019 +28 days 🔍
07/04/2023 +1611 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: Android Security Bulletin - January 2019
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-9588 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9588
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-130418
SecurityFocus: 106495

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/04/2019 08:45
Updated: 07/04/2023 12:46
Changes: 02/04/2019 08:45 (58), 05/07/2020 14:55 (4), 07/04/2023 12:46 (5)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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