PT-2016-2624 · Google · Android

Published 2016-08-06 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2014-9881

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2016-08-05

Description The issue is related to the use of an incorrect integer data type in the drivers/media/radio/radio-iris.c file of Qualcomm components in the Android operating system. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted application to gain privileges or cause a denial of service, specifically a buffer overflow.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-08-05, update the operating system to a version released after 2016-08-05 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-02016

CVE-2014-9881

Affected Products

Android

References · 8

• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9881 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9881 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9881 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9881 · Security Note
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=ba3f404a10b3bb7e9c20440837df3cd35c5d0c4b · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-02016 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92219 · Note