CVE-2014-3164

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-10-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-476

Description

cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c in Android before commit 7d42a3c31ba78a418f9bdde0e0ab951469f321b5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, or out-of-bounds write) via vectors related to binder passed lengths.

Affected products

Android: through 4.4.4

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101506
https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/platform/frameworks/native/+/101104/
https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/platform/frameworks/native/+/101104/1/cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c
https://plzdonthack.me/
https://sourceforge.net/p/android-x86/frameworks_native/ci/652c485467598240ecbb3a60516ad1140eddfab1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101506
https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/platform/frameworks/native/+/101104/
https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/platform/frameworks/native/+/101104/1/cmds/servicemanager/service_manager.c
https://plzdonthack.me/
https://sourceforge.net/p/android-x86/frameworks_native/ci/652c485467598240ecbb3a60516ad1140eddfab1/

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