CVE-2018-9372

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 19, 2024
Updated: Nov 21, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2018-9372 is a vulnerability affecting the cmd_flash_mmc_sparse_img function in dl_commands.c. This issue involves a missing bounds check, which could result in an out-of-bounds write. The consequence of this vulnerability is a local privilege escalation in the bootloader, allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges without requiring additional execution permissions or user interaction.

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