CVE-2018-9387 Integer overflow in Android
A heap overflow via integer overflow in Android allows local attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction.
- 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-2018-9387?
CVE-2018-9387 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple functions of mnh-sm.c, there is a possible way to trigger a heap overflow due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9387?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9387?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-9387 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9387 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v5rq-wfmw-7555.