CVE-2018-9511

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-10-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-909

Description

In ipSecSetEncapSocketOwner of XfrmController.cpp, there is a possible failure to initialize a security feature due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local denial of service of IPsec on sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-9.0 Android ID: A-111650288

Affected products

Android: 9.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105482
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/netd/+/931418b16c7197ca2df34c2a5609e49791125abe
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105482
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/netd/+/931418b16c7197ca2df34c2a5609e49791125abe
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C

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