Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-9863 is an Android Qualcomm diag driver flaw affecting Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices before 2016-08-05. A malicious app could use it to gain privileges or access sensitive information. The business risk is mainly unmanaged or legacy Android devices still in use. Exposure appears limited to Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices running Android builds before the 2016-08-05 security level. Modern managed fleets are unlikely to be exposed unless legacy devices remain active. Treat this as a legacy-device hygiene issue. It is important if old Nexus devices still touch company data, but it should not outrank currently exploited vulnerabilities without evidence of exposure. Mitigation focus: Confirm affected devices are updated past the 2016-08-05 Android security level.; Retire unsupported Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices from business use.; Check Android and OEM guidance for any remaining vendor-specific instructions..
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- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=75eac48a48562f819f50eeff8369b296d89102d7CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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