In run of InstallPackageTask.java in Android-7.0, Android-7.1.1, Android-7.1.2, Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, it is possible that…

Published 7 y ago 2019-02-11 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

7.0

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.1%

percentile 3%

Public exploits

none known

In run of InstallPackageTask.java in Android-7.0, Android-7.1.1, Android-7.1.2, Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, it is possible that package verification is turned off and remains off due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Android ID: A-116754444.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	7.0	`CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`
NVD	2.0	4.4	`AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`

Affected products

Android Android

Classification

Weakness

CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

References

securityfocus.com /bid/106495 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
source.android.com /security/bulletin/2019-01-01.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2018-9586
NVD: CVE-2018-9586

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