CVE-2018-9378 Information disclosure in Android
Local attackers can read uninitialized memory in the Android audio policy service, leading to information disclosure 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-9378?
CVE-2018-9378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In BnAudioPolicyService::onTransact of IAudioPolicyService.cpp, there is a possible information disclosure due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-908
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9378?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9378?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-9378 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9378 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p59h-7g7v-xp8x.