CVE-2014-9777

The CVE-2014-9777 entry concerns a privilege-escalation flaw in the Qualcomm msm video driver. Specifically, vid_dec_set_meta_buffers in drivers/video/msm/vidc/common/dec/vdec.c does not validate the number of buffers on Android devices (Nexus 5 and Nexus 7, 2013). Impact is local privilege escal...

CVE-2014-9777

The viddecsetmetabuffers function in drivers/video/msm/vidc/common/dec/vdec.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 2013 devices does not validate the number of buffers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bu...