Security Advisory
CVE-2014-9892
5.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
The snd_compr_tstamp function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not properly initialize a timestamp data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28770164 and Qualcomm internal bug CR568717.
Published Date
August 6, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory