CVE-2018-9521
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an...
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-111874331
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-111874331
- Record
CVE-2018-9521- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-111874331
- Record
CVE-2018-9521- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-21115 No score
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-111874331
- Record
EUVD-2018-21115- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v7jc-crf6-wh7w
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an...
In parseMPEGCCData of NuPlayer2CCDecoder.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-111874331
- Record
GHSA-v7jc-crf6-wh7w- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-9521 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Google Android, published November 14, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.54%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.