CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9876

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, 6P, and 7 (2013) devices, there is a bug in handling certain integer values, allowing attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor applications installed on devices.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

drivers/char/diag/diagfwd.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, 6P, and 7 (2013) devices mishandles certain integer values, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28767796 and Qualcomm internal bug CR483408.

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