SB2018100226 - Input validation error in Google, Google Android
Published: October 2, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9501)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In the SetupWizard, there is a possible Factory Reset Protection bypass due to a permissions bypass. 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-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-110034419
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.