A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 8.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function rpc_msg_handler of the file drivers/misc/mediatek/eccci/port_rpc.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9376. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.