FKIE_CVE-2018-9375

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-01-17 23:15 - Updated: 2025-07-03 15:00
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In multiple functions of UserDictionaryProvider.java, there is a possible way to add and delete words in the user dictionary due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android 6.0
google android 6.0.1
google android 7.0
google android 7.1.1
google android 7.1.2
google android 8.0
google android 8.1
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