CVE-2018-9518

N/A
Published: December 7, 2018 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAndroidUbuntu Linux

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

In nfc_llcp_build_sdreq_tlv of llcp_commands.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. 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-73083945.

Affected

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

Remediation

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References (3)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUPatchThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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