CVE-2014-4325

Little Kernel Bootloader - Authentication Bypass via Fastboot Boot Command

Title source: llm

Description

The cmd_boot function in app/aboot/aboot.c in the Little Kernel (LK) bootloader, as distributed with Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to bypass intended device-lock and kernel-signature restrictions by using fastboot mode in a boot command for an arbitrary kernel image.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://www.codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/fastboot-boot-command-bypasses-signature-verification-cve-2014-4325

Scores

EPSS 0.0039

EPSS Percentile 30.9%

Details

CWE

CWE-287

Status published

Products (1)

little_kernel_project/little_kernel_bootloader

Published Aug 25, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026