CVE-2014-4325 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass device-lock and kernel-signature restrictions by using fastboot mode to boot arbitrary kernel images in the LK bootloader.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-4325?
CVE-2014-4325 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The cmd_boot function in app/aboot/aboot.c in the Little Kernel (LK) bootloader, as distributed with Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to bypass intended device-lock and kernel-signature restrictions by using fastboot mode in a boot command for an arbitrary kernel image.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4325?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Little Kernel Project Little Kernel Bootloader.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4325?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4325 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4325 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hgwh-rmqp-9hq9.