CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9781

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in drivers/video/fbcmap.c in Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system and user data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to a version after 2016-07-05 to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor applications installed on devices.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in drivers/video/fbcmap.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28410333 and Qualcomm internal bug CR556471.

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