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CVE-2014-9933: Due to missing input validation in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, HLOS can write to...

Due to missing input validation in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, HLOS can write to fuses for which it should not have access.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This vulnerability concerns Android builds from Qualcomm’s CAF Linux kernel where the high-level OS could write device fuses it should not control. Fuses can affect hardware security state, so unauthorized writes may have lasting impact. The source bundle does not provide severity, CVSS, exploitation evidence, or specific fixed versions. Potential exposure is Android devices or firmware builds using Qualcomm CAF Linux kernels. The record broadly lists Qualcomm products, but practical exposure must be mapped through OEM device models, BSP versions, firmware builds, and Android security patch levels. Prioritize verification for managed Android fleets, especially older Qualcomm-based devices. Business urgency depends on whether devices are still deployed and patchable. The evidence supports exposure review, not emergency incident response. Mitigation focus: Check Android Security Bulletin 2017-04-01 and Qualcomm/OEM advisories for fixed firmware.; Prioritize firmware updates for Android devices using Qualcomm CAF Linux kernels.; Retire or isolate unsupported devices that cannot receive vendor fixes..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Qualcomm, Inc.All Qualcomm ProductsAll Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelListed
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