CVE-2018-9582 - In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario

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HIGH

In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario

Published Feb 12, 2019

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 0.21%

Description

In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Android ID: A-112031362.

Affected products

Vendor Android Product Android Default
n/a
- Version
  Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Android

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-610

References (2)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106474
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-01-01.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106474		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-01-01.html		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory