Double Free in Google Android - CVE-2018-9356

 

Double Free in Google Android - CVE-2018-9356

Published: November 6, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36445
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9356
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

In bnep_data_ind of bnep_main.c, there is a possible remote code execution due to a double free. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-6.0 Android-6.0.1 Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android ID: A-74950468.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-9356

Install update from vendor's website.

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