CVE-2014-9895

MEDIUM

Google Android < 6.0.1 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule

Description

drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28750150 and Qualcomm internal bug CR570757, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1739.

References (5)

[Issue Tracking, Patch] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c88e739b1fad662240e99ecbd0bdaac871717987

[Vendor Advisory] http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html

[Issue Tracking, Patch] https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c88e739b1fad662240e99ecbd0bdaac871717987

[Issue Tracking, Patch] https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm/commit/?id=cc4b26575602e492efd986e9a6ffc4278cee53b5

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92222

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0009

EPSS Percentile 26.2%

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 < 3.10.102

Timeline

Published Aug 06, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026