CVE-2014-9899 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in the Qualcomm components of Android, specifically affecting Nexus 5 devices before the 2016-08-05 security update. The flaw in drivers/usb/host/ehci-msm2.c allows a crafted application to obtain sensitive information due to omitted minimum calculations before data copying. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) for an attacker to achieve high confidentiality impact (C:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| 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:N/A:N
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