CVE-2018-9461 — Race Condition in Google Android

CWE-362 — Race ConditionCWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 96.21%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Android
Timeline
PublishedJan 18

Description

In onAttachFragment of ShareIntentActivity.java, there is a possible way for an app to read files in the messages app due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5google/androidAndroid Kernel
▶NVDgoogle/android7 versions+6

Patches

Patch: source.android.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-p92f-q723-jhvq: In onAttachFragment of ShareIntentActivity↗2025-01-18
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CVEList
CVE-2018-9461: In onAttachFragment of ShareIntentActivity↗2025-01-17
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