Security Advisory

CVE-2014-9878

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

drivers/mmc/card/mmc_block_test.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 devices does not reject kernel-space buffer addresses, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28769208 and Qualcomm internal bug CR547479.
Published Date August 6, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory