PT-2018-19018
CVE-2018-9458
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Published
2018-11-06
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions 8.0 through 8.1
Description
The issue concerns possible interception of keypresses due to focus being on the wrong window. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, revealing the user's keypresses while the screen was locked, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is necessary for exploitation.
Recommendations
For Android versions 8.0 through 8.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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