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CVE-2018-9462

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: December 4, 2024 at 11:39 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorAndroidPixel

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In store_cmd of ftm4_pdc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Android· Google
60%
v < 2018-8-5Kernel
Affected range stops below 2018-8-5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Pixel· Google
60%
v < 2018-8-5
Affected range stops below 2018-8-5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-08-01

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.7MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-787

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