CVE-2014-4323

The mdp_lut_hw_update function in drivers/video/msm/mdp.c in the MDP display driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not validate certain start and length values within an ioctl call, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Published: 2014-12-12 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-4323 is rated Moderate Risk (60.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.38%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4323

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-10 1.76% 2.38% +0.61%
2 2026-01-28 2.23% 1.76% -0.47%
3 2026-01-14 2.23%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-4323

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-4323

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-4323

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2014-4323 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (linux), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4323
ubuntu high CVE-2014-4323 high priority: Ubuntu including 120 source packages (linux, linux-armadaxp, …), 1244 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, focal, jammy, lucid, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 872, not-affected 298, ignored 38, needed 36. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4323

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-4323

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
linux linux_kernel >= 3.0.0, <= 3.16.1 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-4323

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