CVE-2014-7920

Critical

Published: 13/04/2017(UTC)Translated: 14/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in mediaserver in Android versions 2.2 through 5.x before 5.1 allows attackers to gain privileges.

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system.

It is recommended to update the Android system to version 5.1 or later to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

mediaserver in Android 2.2 through 5.x before 5.1 allows attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-7921.