What is CVE-2014-9410?

CVE-2014-9410 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-08-07.

How severe is CVE-2014-9410?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2014-9410 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Linux Kernel

CVE-2014-9410

The vfe31_proc_general function in drivers/media/video/msm/vfe/msm_vfe31.c in the MSM-VFE31 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 a certain id value, which allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an application that makes a crafted ioctl call.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Linux Linux_kernel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

betalphafai/CVE-2015-0568

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9410?: CVE-2014-9410 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-08-07.
How severe is CVE-2014-9410?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-9410 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.