CVE-2018-9439

6.7 mediumEPSS 0.08%

Medium (6.7) in google android. EPSS 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In __unregister_prot_hook and packet_release of af_packet.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.7 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 0% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-416
Published: 2024-12-05
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:android

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-08-01

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