Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Dec 5, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9397

Description

In WMT_unlocked_ioctl of MTK WMT device driver, there is a possible OOB write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Affected products

Google/Android2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: Kernel
MTK/WMT device driverllm-create

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01nvdVendor Advisory

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