CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9792

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices, there is a bug related to the use of an incorrect integer data type in ipc_router.c. This allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious data security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system on Nexus 5 devices to a version after 2016-07-05 to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

arch/arm/mach-msm/ipc_router.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28769399 and Qualcomm internal bug CR550606.

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