CVE-2014-9876 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2014-9876?

CVE-2014-9876 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Aug 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

drivers/char/diag/diagfwd.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5, 5X, 6, 6P, and 7 (2013) devices mishandles certain integer values, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28767796 and Qualcomm internal bug CR483408.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9876?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9876?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9876 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9876 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9876 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-vc65-p6qq-mmw9.