CVE-2014-9892

MEDIUM

Google Android < 6.0.1 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule

Description

The snd_compr_tstamp function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not properly initialize a timestamp data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28770164 and Qualcomm internal bug CR568717.

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 27.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-200
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

google/android < 6.0.1
linux/linux_kernel < 4.7

Timeline

Published Aug 06, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026