Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components on Nexus 5 Devices

Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components on Nexus 5 Devices

CVE-2014-9792 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

arch/arm/mach-msm/ipc_router.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28769399 and Qualcomm internal bug CR550606.

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