UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9873

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9873

    Published: 6 Aug 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Aliases:
    CVE-2014-9873

    Summary:

    Details: Integer underflow in drivers/char/diag/diag_dci.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices allows attackers to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28750726 and Qualcomm internal bug CR556860.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9873, http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html, https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm/commit/?id=ef29ae1d40536fef7fb95e4d5bb5b6b57bdf9420, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9873

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-flo

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.4.0-5.19
    3.4.0-5.22
    3.4.0-5.23

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High