CVE-2018-9392

Summary

CVE-2018-9392 is a vulnerability affecting the data_coder.c file in the GPS HAL source code of MediaTek's proprietary hardware connectivity software. The issue involves a missing bounds check in the get_binary function, which could allow an attacker to perform a out-of-bounds write operation. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in local privilege escalation and the execution of arbitrary system commands, making it a significant security risk. User interaction is not required for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability.

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