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Medium severity5.0NVD Advisory· Published Nov 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9438

CVE-2018-9438

Description

When a device connects only over WiFi VPN, the device may not receive security updates due to some incorrect checks. This could lead to a local denial of service of security updates with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.1 Android ID: A-78644887.

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Affected products

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  • Google/Android2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: Android-8.1
  • Android X86/android-x86llm-fuzzy
    Range: 8.1

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