Google Android on Nexus 5/Nexus 5x/Nexus 6P/Nexus 7 2013 Qualcomm numeric error
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Android on Nexus 5/Nexus 5x/Nexus 6P/Nexus 7 2013. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Qualcomm. The manipulation results in numeric error. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-9876. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android on Nexus 5/Nexus 5x/Nexus 6P/Nexus 7 2013 (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component Qualcomm. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - August 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-9876 since 06/24/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 92219†). The entries VDB-90455, VDB-90456, VDB-90457 and VDB-90458 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: source.codeaurora.org
Timeline
06/24/2016 🔍08/01/2016 🔍
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08/01/2016 🔍
08/06/2016 🔍
09/12/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - August 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-9876 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9876
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90492
SecurityFocus: 92219 - Google Nexus Qualcomm Components Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 08/06/2016 14:02Updated: 09/12/2022 08:43
Changes: 08/06/2016 14:02 (53), 03/20/2019 10:04 (14), 09/12/2022 08:43 (5)
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