SB2018120829 - Out-of-bounds write in Google, Google Android
Published: December 8, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018120829
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9578)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In ixheaacd_adts_crc_start_reg of ixheaacd_adts_crc_check.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-113261928.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.