CVE-2018-9497: google inc. android Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-9497 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in google inc. android. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In impeg2_fmt_conv_yuv420p_to_yuv420sp_uv_av8 of impeg2_format_conv.s there is a possible out of bounds write due to missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-74078669
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.57% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Google1 product
- androidEOL7.0 | 7.1.1 | 7.1.2 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 9.0
Google inc.1 product
- androidAndroid-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/bef16671c891e16f25a7b174bc528eea109357beX Refsource MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2CX Refsource CONFIRM