Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in PlayReady DRM Affecting Qualcomm Products
CVE-2014-9977

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Qualcomm
Status
All Qualcomm Products
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2017

What is CVE-2014-9977?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in PlayReady DRM across all Qualcomm products utilizing Android releases from CAF that rely on the Linux kernel. This flaw can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted inputs, resulting in unauthorized access and control over the affected systems. Proper patching and updates are crucial to mitigating these risks.

Affected Version(s)

All Qualcomm products All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99467
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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