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CVE-2014-9910: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious applica...

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as High because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: N/A. Android ID: A-31746399. References: B-RB#26710.

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This Android issue lets a local malicious app gain kernel-level code execution through the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver, but the source says it first requires compromise of a privileged process. Business urgency is highest for older Android fleets and embedded Android devices that may not have received the December 2016 Android security update. Exposure is most likely on Android devices using the affected Broadcom Wi-Fi driver that lack the December 2016 Android security bulletin fixes. The sources do not name exact Android versions, device models, or Broadcom chipsets, so validation depends on OEM patch documentation and device patch levels. Treat this as a high-priority legacy Android fleet issue, not an internet-facing emergency. Focus on whether any operational, kiosk, or unmanaged Android devices still run old OEM firmware without the December 2016 security fixes. Mitigation focus: Apply vendor or OEM Android security updates covering the December 2016 bulletin.; Prioritize unmanaged, legacy, and embedded Android devices for patch verification.; Restrict installation of untrusted applications on exposed Android fleets..

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