CVE-2014-9784 identifies multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities within the Qualcomm diag_debugfs.c driver on Google Android, specifically impacting Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices prior to the July 2016 security update. Rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8, this flaw permits a local attacker to escalate privileges and compromise system confidentiality, integrity, and availability through a crafted application requiring user interaction. Intelligence indicates no current active exploitation, and there are no known public proof-of-concept exploits or significant community discussions surrounding this legacy issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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