Improper Authorization in Google Android - CVE-2014-9945

 

Improper Authorization in Google Android - CVE-2014-9945

Published: June 6, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38908
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9945
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

In TrustZone in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an Improper Authorization vulnerability could potentially exist.


Affected software

Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2014-9945

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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