CVE-2018-6267 Other in Android
Improper input validation in the NVIDIA Tegra OpenMax driver allows attackers to cause denial of service or escalate privileges on Android devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-6267?
CVE-2018-6267 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 13 Feb 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
NVIDIA Tegra OpenMax driver (libnvomx) contains a vulnerability in which the software does not validate or incorrectly validates input that can affect the control flow or data flow of a program, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges. Android ID: A-70857947.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6267?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6267?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6267 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-6267 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6267 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-38rh-v3hv-97q5.