CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9801

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c in Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may 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 and to monitor applications installed on Nexus 5 devices.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple integer overflows in lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28822060 and Qualcomm internal bug CR705078.

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