CVE-2018-9417
Samsung F HID Use-After-Free Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
In f_hidg_read and hidg_disable of f_hid.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 19, 2024, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 22, 2024, 10:08 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-9417 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2018-9417.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2018-9417 vulnerability over time.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Nov. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-416 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In f_hidg_read and hidg_disable of f_hid.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-07-01 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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