PT-2016-2626
CVE-2014-9879
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Published
2016-08-06
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Updated
2016-11-28
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Android versions prior to 2016-08-05
Description
The issue is related to the mdss mdp3 driver in the Qualcomm components of the Android operating system, which does not validate user-space data. This allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Recommendations
For Android versions prior to 2016-08-05, update the operating system to a version released after 2016-08-05 to resolve the issue.
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