CVE-2018-9420 — Use of Uninitialized Resource in Google Android

CWE-908 — Use of Uninitialized Resource3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.63%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Android
Timeline
PublishedNov 19
Latest updateNov 20

Description

In BnCameraService::onTransact of CameraService.cpp, there is a possible information disclosure due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5google/android5 versions+4
▶NVDgoogle/android7 versions+6

Patches

Patch: source.android.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-rhj5-4qqq-64c2: In BnCameraService::onTransact of CameraService↗2024-11-20
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Android
CVE-2018-9420: Android Security Bulletin 2018-07-01 CVE: CVE-2018-9420 Severity: HIGH Type: ID Affected AOSP versions: 6↗2018-07-01
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