CVE-2018-9517

N/A
Published: December 7, 2018 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:06 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

In pppol2tp_connect, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-38159931.

Affected

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

Android Kernel

References (5)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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