What is CVE-2014-9985?

CVE-2014-9985 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9635m, classified under CWE-388. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-04-18.

How severe is CVE-2014-9985?

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

Vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9635m

CVE-2014-9985

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9635M, SD 400, and SD 800, TOCTOU condition may result in bypassing error condition checks, leading to undefined behavior.

Published 2018-04-18 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (67.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-20.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 67.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.012 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Qualcomm Mdm9635m
Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 400
Qualcomm Sd 400 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 800
Qualcomm Sd 800 Firmware
Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Mobile — versions MDM9635M, SD 400, SD 800

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-388

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9985?: CVE-2014-9985 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9635m, classified under CWE-388. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-04-18.
How severe is CVE-2014-9985?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.