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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9458

CVE-2018-9458

Description

In computeFocusedWindow of RootWindowContainer.java, and related functions, there is possible interception of keypresses due to focus being on the wrong window. This could lead to local escalation of privilege revealing the user's keypresses while the screen was locked with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android ID: A-71786287.

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Affected products

4
  • Google/Android3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: Android-8.0 Android-8.1
  • Android X86/android-x86llm-fuzzy
    Range: 8.0, 8.1

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