CVE-2014-4325 describes a vulnerability in the Little Kernel (LK) bootloader, specifically within the cmd_boot function, affecting Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass device-lock and kernel-signature restrictions by utilizing fastboot mode to boot an arbitrary kernel image. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability has high severity, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the vulnerability remains a concern for affected systems.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:little_kernel_project:little_kernel_bootloader:-:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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