Unvalidated User-Space Data Access Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components on Nexus 5 Devices

CVE-2014-9897 · MEDIUM Severity

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

sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/msm-lsm-client.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 devices does not validate certain user-space data, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28769856 and Qualcomm internal bug CR563752.

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