CVE-2014-9801

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Published Jul 11, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple integer overflows in lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28822060 and Qualcomm internal bug CR705078.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-9606	Multiple integer overflows in lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28822060 and Qualcomm internal bug CR705078.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.557% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91628
https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=cf8f5a105bafda906ccb7f149d1a5b8564ce20c0

History

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Subscriptions

Google Android

Weaknesses

CWE-189

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:55 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: google_android
Published: Jul 11, 2016, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:55 PM
Reserved: May 31, 2016, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:19 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 11, 2016, 1:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:19 AM

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