Improper Validation of Array Index in Google Android - CVE-2014-9948

 

Improper Validation of Array Index in Google Android - CVE-2014-9948

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38911
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9948
CWE-ID: CWE-129
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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 Validation of Array Index vulnerability could potentially exist.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-9948

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources