SB2018122027 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android 



SB2018122027 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android

Published: December 20, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018122027
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11961)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

In all android releases(Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, Possibility of accessing out of bound vector index When updating some GNSS configurations.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.