CVE-2014-9867: drivers/media/platform/msm/camera_v2/isp/msm_isp_axi_util.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 20...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Android privilege-escalation flaw in Qualcomm camera components on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices. A malicious app could use the vulnerable camera driver behavior to gain higher privileges. The provided sources do not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is most likely on legacy Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices running Android builds before the 2016-08-05 security patch level. The supplied affected-product metadata is incomplete, so broader Qualcomm-device exposure should not be assumed without vendor confirmation. Prioritize if the organization still manages legacy Nexus or similar Qualcomm Android devices. For modern fleets, urgency is lower but asset confirmation matters because unsupported Android devices can carry persistent privilege-escalation risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory Android devices and identify Nexus 5 or Nexus 7 (2013) systems.; Apply vendor firmware carrying the Android 2016-08-05 security patch level or later.; Retire or isolate unsupported devices that cannot receive the relevant Android or vendor update..

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Jun 13, 2026, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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