CVE-2018-9517 (GCVE-0-2018-9517)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-07 23:00
Modified
2024-08-05 07:24
Severity ?
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Google Inc. Android Version: Android Kernel
 Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website

To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-05T07:24:55.834Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01"
          },
          {
            "name": "USN-3932-1",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_UBUNTU",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/"
          },
          {
            "name": "USN-3932-2",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_UBUNTU",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/"
          },
          {
            "name": "RHSA-2019:2043",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_REDHAT",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043"
          },
          {
            "name": "RHSA-2019:2029",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_REDHAT",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "Android",
          "vendor": "Google Inc.",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "Android Kernel"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2018-12-07T00:00:00",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "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."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "Elevation of privilege",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2019-08-06T16:06:24",
        "orgId": "baff130e-b8d5-4e15-b3d3-c3cf5d5545c6",
        "shortName": "google_android"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01"
        },
        {
          "name": "USN-3932-1",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_UBUNTU"
          ],
          "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/"
        },
        {
          "name": "USN-3932-2",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_UBUNTU"
          ],
          "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/"
        },
        {
          "name": "RHSA-2019:2043",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_REDHAT"
          ],
          "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043"
        },
        {
          "name": "RHSA-2019:2029",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_REDHAT"
          ],
          "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029"
        }
      ],
      "x_legacyV4Record": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "security@android.com",
          "ID": "CVE-2018-9517",
          "STATE": "PUBLIC"
        },
        "affects": {
          "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
              {
                "product": {
                  "product_data": [
                    {
                      "product_name": "Android",
                      "version": {
                        "version_data": [
                          {
                            "version_value": "Android Kernel"
                          }
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  ]
                },
                "vendor_name": "Google Inc."
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "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."
            }
          ]
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "Elevation of privilege"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01"
            },
            {
              "name": "USN-3932-1",
              "refsource": "UBUNTU",
              "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/"
            },
            {
              "name": "USN-3932-2",
              "refsource": "UBUNTU",
              "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/"
            },
            {
              "name": "RHSA-2019:2043",
              "refsource": "REDHAT",
              "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043"
            },
            {
              "name": "RHSA-2019:2029",
              "refsource": "REDHAT",
              "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "baff130e-b8d5-4e15-b3d3-c3cf5d5545c6",
    "assignerShortName": "google_android",
    "cveId": "CVE-2018-9517",
    "datePublished": "2018-12-07T23:00:00",
    "dateReserved": "2018-04-05T00:00:00",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-05T07:24:55.834Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2018-9517\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"security@android.com\",\"published\":\"2018-12-07T23:29:00.227\",\"lastModified\":\"2024-11-21T04:15:37.480\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Modified\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"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.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"En pppol2tp_connect, hay una posible corrupci\u00f3n de memoria debido a un uso de memoria previamente liberada. Esto podr\u00eda llevar a un escalado de privilegios local, necesitando privilegios de ejecuci\u00f3n System. No se necesita interacci\u00f3n del usuario para explotarlo. Producto: Android. Versiones: Android kernel. Android ID: A-38159931.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV30\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.0\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H\",\"baseScore\":6.7,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"HIGH\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":0.8,\"impactScore\":5.9}],\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C\",\"baseScore\":7.2,\"accessVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"accessComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\",\"integrityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":10.0,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":false}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-416\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"F8B9FEC8-73B6-43B8-B24E-1F7C20D91D26\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029\",\"source\":\"security@android.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043\",\"source\":\"security@android.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01\",\"source\":\"security@android.com\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/\",\"source\":\"security@android.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/\",\"source\":\"security@android.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}]}}"
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.