CVE-2018-9516

High

Description

In hid_debug_events_read of drivers/hid/hid-debug.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. 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-71361580.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Android
PublishedNov 6, 2018
First seenNov 6, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google androidNo range specified—
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 18.04—

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