Google Android System CVE-2018-9457 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:105845

CVE-2018-9457 |

Info

Google Android System CVE-2018-9457 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 105845
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2018-9457
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 05 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 05 2018 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: Google Android 9.0
Google Android 8.1
Google Android 8.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Google Android System CVE-2018-9457 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Google Android is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.

This issue is being tracked by Android Bug ID A-72872376.

Google Android 8.0, 8.1 and 9 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Google Android System CVE-2018-9457 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Google Android System CVE-2018-9457 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Google Android System CVE-2018-9457 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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