SB2018112722 - Improper Privilege Management in Google, Google Android



SB2018112722 - Improper Privilege Management in Google, Google Android

Published: November 27, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018112722
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11912)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, improper configuration of daemons may lead to unprivileged access.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.