CVE-2018-9487

Summary

CVE-2018-9487 is a vulnerability in the setVpnForcedLocked function of Vpn.java. This issue involves a faulty uid check, which could potentially block internet traffic through the VPN. Once triggered, this vulnerability results in a local denial of service. Importantly, no additional execution privileges are required for exploitation, and user interaction is necessary for the attack to be successful.

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