CVE-2018-9424

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 19, 2024
Updated: Nov 22, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2018-9424 is a vulnerability affecting the CryptoPlugin component in CryptoPlugin.cpp. The issue involves a missing bounds check in the CryptoPlugin::decrypt function, potentially allowing for an out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability could result in local privilege escalation without requiring additional execution privileges, and user interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

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