ubuntu · CVE-2014-9902

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-08-05 20:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:30:58 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2014-9902 medium priority: Ubuntu including 27 source packages (linux, linux-armadaxp, …), 162 status rows across 6 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 104, needs-triage 26, not-affected 21, ignored 11.

Description:

Buffer overflow in CORE/SYS/legacy/src/utils/src/dot11f.c in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 7 (2013) devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Information Element (IE) in an 802.11 management frame, aka Android internal bug 28668638 and Qualcomm internal bugs CR553937 and CR553941.

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