CVE-2014-9884
HIGHAndroid < 6.0.1 - Privilege Escalation via Unvalidated Pointer in qseecom Driver
Title source: llmDescription
drivers/misc/qseecom.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices does not validate certain pointers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28769920 and Qualcomm internal bug CR580740.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm/commit/?id=f4948193c46f75e16d4382c4472485ab12b7bd17
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92219
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0045
EPSS Percentile
36.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
google/android
< 6.0.1
Published
Aug 06, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026