High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9501

Description

In the SetupWizard, there is a possible Factory Reset Protection bypass due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-110034419

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Affected products

Google/Androidllm-fuzzy2 versions
7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
- (no CPE)range: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0

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References

android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/5e43341b8c7eddce88f79c9a5068362927c05b54nvdPatchVendor Advisory
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/105482nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2Cnvd

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