CVE-2018-9560
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing...
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-79946737.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-79946737.
- Record
CVE-2018-9560- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-79946737.
- Record
CVE-2018-9560- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-21154 No score
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-79946737.
- Record
EUVD-2018-21154- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xg8m-385j-rc99
7.8
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing...
In HID_DevAddRecord of hidd_api.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-79946737.
- Record
GHSA-xg8m-385j-rc99- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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-2018-9560 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published December 6, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.16%, the 5th percentile. No source names a fixed version.