CVE-2018-9363 Integer overflow in Android

High 8.4 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the Android kernel Bluetooth HIDP driver allows out-of-bounds writes, potentially enabling code execution without user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-9363?

CVE-2018-9363 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 6 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the hidp_process_report in bluetooth, there is an integer overflow. This could lead to an out of bounds write with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android kernel Android ID: A-65853588 References: Upstream kernel.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9363?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Google Android, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9363?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2018-9363 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9363 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-9363, GHSA-4jqv-ffjp-jw6v, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9363.

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