CVE-2018-11913 Misconfiguration in n/a
Improper configuration of device nodes in the Android kernel may allow attackers to bypass security restrictions or escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-11913?
CVE-2018-11913 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 27 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, improper configuration of dev nodes may lead to potential security issue.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11913?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11913?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11913 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-11913 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11913 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-39v2-r9rw-3qpx.