7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-9426
Oracle RSA Weak Key Generation Vulnerability
Description

In  RsaKeyPairGenerator::getNumberOfIterations of RSAKeyPairGenerator.java, an incorrect implementation could cause weak RSA key pairs being generated. This could lead to crypto vulnerability with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Bulletin Fix: The fix is designed to correctly implement the key generation according to FIPS standard.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 2, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 18, 2024, 8:21 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-9426 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-9426 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google android
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-9426.

URL Resource
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Community reconstruction of the legacy JSON NVD Data Feeds. This project uses and redistributes data from the NVD API but is neither endorsed nor certified by the NVD.

Shell

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
116 stars 16 fork 16 watcher
Born at : May 17, 2023, 8 a.m. This repo has been linked 51 different CVEs too.

Samsung security patch description

Updated: 6 years, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 14, 2018, 12:38 p.m. This repo has been linked 458 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-9426 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-9426 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE NIST CWE-331
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-331
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In  RsaKeyPairGenerator::getNumberOfIterations of RSAKeyPairGenerator.java, an incorrect implementation could cause weak RSA key pairs being generated. This could lead to crypto vulnerability with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Bulletin Fix: The fix is designed to correctly implement the key generation according to FIPS standard.
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-9426 weaknesses.

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