Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-9955 is an Android elevation-of-privilege issue in Qualcomm closed-source components tied to the Android kernel. The source bundle does not identify specific device models, Qualcomm chipsets, CVSS score, or exploitation details, so business risk depends on whether managed Android devices still run affected OEM firmware. Likely exposure is Android devices with Qualcomm-based vendor kernel components that did not receive the relevant Android/OEM security update. The bundle only names Android kernel, not specific versions, devices, or chipsets. Treat as an inventory and patch-compliance issue unless new evidence shows exploitation. The main urgency is older Android fleet exposure, especially devices outside OEM support or unable to receive the June 2017-era security fixes. Mitigation focus: Check Android and OEM guidance for CVE-2014-9955 and Android ID A-36384686.; Apply OEM firmware updates incorporating the Android 2017-06-01 security bulletin fixes.; Prioritize unsupported Android devices for replacement or isolation..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-06-01CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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