7.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-9568
"Android Kernel Type Confusion Vulnerability in Sock.c"
Description

In sk_clone_lock of sock.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-113509306. References: Upstream kernel.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 6, 2018, 2:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 24, 2023, 6:43 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-9568 has a 5 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-2018-9568 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 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus
6 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
1 Google android
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
: Total Affected Vendor : 4 | Products : 9
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-2018-9568.

URL Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0512 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0514 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2736 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3967 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4056 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4164 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4255 Third Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-2/ Third Party 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).

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jtakilol/expert-fiesta

Repush branch, it fucks with the vrruntime memory to gain access to scary kernel daemon layers |||||| PATCHED |||||| Check readme for more info

C Python Shell Makefile

Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 21, 2024, 7:01 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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2lambda123/research

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Python JavaScript

Updated: 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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Born at : Dec. 4, 2023, 8:17 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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ndk06/linux-kernel-exploitation

None

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
6 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 25, 2023, 10:40 a.m. This repo has been linked 178 different CVEs too.
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QuestEscape/research

Sharing our security research on the Oculus Quest

reverse-engineering oculus oculus-quest android updates fastboot bluetooth

Python JavaScript

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
157 stars 18 fork 18 watcher
Born at : Nov. 10, 2019, 9:33 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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xairy/linux-kernel-exploitation

A collection of links related to Linux kernel security and exploitation

linux-kernel kernel-exploitation exploit privilege-escalation security

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
5527 stars 902 fork 902 watcher
Born at : Nov. 13, 2016, 10:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 225 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-9568 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-9568 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2736 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2736 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3967 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3967 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4056 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4056 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4164 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4164 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4255 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4255 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.10.108 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.11 up to (excluding) 3.16.58 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.17 up to (excluding) 3.18.77 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.19 up to (excluding) 4.1.46 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2 up to (excluding) 4.4.94 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.9.55 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.13.6
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 17, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4255 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4164 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4056 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3967 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2736 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 15, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0514 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0514 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0512 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0512 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0514 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0512 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 27, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 05, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3880-2/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 31, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-704
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-9568 is associated with the following CWEs:

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-2018-9568 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.08236

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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