CVE-2018-9567

7.8 highEPSS 0.1%

High (7.8) in google android. EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

On Pixel devices there is a bug causing verified boot to show the same certificate fingerprint despite using different signing keys. This may lead to local escalation of privilege if people are relying on those fingerprints to determine what version of the OS the device is running, with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-65543936.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 3% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2018-12-06
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:android

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106064
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106064
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-12-01

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