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CVE-2014-4322

Nexus 5 Android 5.0 - Local Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

drivers/misc/qseecom.c in the QSEECOM driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not validate certain offset, length, and base values within an ioctl call, which allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application.

drivers/misc/qseecom.c en el driver QSEECOM del Kernel de Linux 3.x utilizada en las contribuciones de Android Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) para los dispositivos MSM y otros productos, no valida el desplazamiento, longitud, y valores base dentro de la llamada ioctl , lo cual permite a atacantes obtener privilegios o causar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) a través de una aplicación modificada.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-06-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-12-24 CVE Published
  • 2015-01-06 First Exploit
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux
Search vendor "Linux"
Linux Kernel
Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"
>= 3.0.0 <= 3.18.1
Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.0.0 <= 3.18.1"
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Affected