CVE-2018-9567

On Pixel devices there is a bug causing verified boot to show the same certificate fingerprint despite using different signing keys

published December 6, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

On Pixel devices there is a bug causing verified boot to show the same certificate fingerprint despite using different signing keys. This may lead to local escalation of privilege if people are relying on those fingerprints to determine what version of the OS the device is running, with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-65543936.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00146 · 3.5th percentile
Published
2018-12-06T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 DEC 14:00Z
    On Pixel devices there is a bug causing verified boot to show the same certificate fingerprint despite using different signing keys
    cvelistv5