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CVE-2014-9986

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-04-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, and SD 820A, in playready_licacq_process_response(), 'cbResponse' value is controlled by HLOS, and there is no validation on this length. If 'cbResponse' is too large, memory overread occurs.

Affected products

• Qualcomm Msm8909W Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 400 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 412 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 415 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 615 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 616 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 617 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 800 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 808 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 810 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 820 Firmware: all versions
• Qualcomm Sd 820A Firmware: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01

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