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

CVE-2018-9557

CVE-2018-9557

Description

In really_install_package of install.cpp, there is a possible free of arbitrary memory due to uninitialized data. 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 ID: A-35385357.

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Affected products

5
  • Google/Android4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2
  • Range: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2

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