CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-3164

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Android before commit 7d42a3c31ba78a418f9bdde0e0ab951469f321b5, a vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service through NULL pointer dereference or out-of-bounds write related to binder passed lengths.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to service outages in the Android system, affecting the availability of applications and the system for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to a version that includes fixes after commit 7d42a3c31ba78a418f9bdde0e0ab951469f321b5 to minimize the risk of denial of service.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c in Android before commit 7d42a3c31ba78a418f9bdde0e0ab951469f321b5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, or out-of-bounds write) via vectors related to binder passed lengths.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS