CVE-2014-9998

high-risk
Published 2018-04-18

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, QCA4531, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, QCA6584AU, QCA9377, QCA9378, QCA9379, QCA9558, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 625, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, and SDX20, while processing firmware image signature, the internal buffer may overflow if the firmware signature size is large.

Do I need to act?

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0.30% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Qca9378 Firmware

Affected Vendors

Qualcomm

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 22/34 · High