High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-9789
CVE-2014-9789
Description
The (1) alloc and (2) free APIs in arch/arm/mach-msm/qdsp6v2/msm_audio_ion.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices do not validate parameters, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28749392 and Qualcomm internal bug CR556425.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm/commit/nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91628nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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