VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-9777
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.57%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The vid_dec_set_meta_buffers function in drivers/video/msm/vidc/common/dec/vdec.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices does not validate the number of buffers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28598501 and Qualcomm internal bug CR563654.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer