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CVE-2014-9961: In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability in eMMC write protection exists th...

In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability in eMMC write protection exists that can be used to bypass power-on write protection.

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This issue affects Android releases from Qualcomm’s Code Aurora Forum using the Linux kernel. It could let write protection on eMMC storage be bypassed at power-on, weakening protections intended to keep protected storage areas from being modified. Exposure is most plausible on older Android devices or firmware derived from Qualcomm CAF Linux kernel releases. The source bundle lists all Qualcomm products but does not identify exact chipsets, OEM models, or Android patch levels. Treat as an inventory and legacy-device risk until affected models are confirmed. Urgency increases for managed Android fleets with old Qualcomm-based devices that no longer receive security updates. Mitigation focus: Check the Android June 2017 security bulletin for vendor remediation guidance.; Apply OEM firmware or security updates that address CVE-2014-9961.; Prioritize unsupported Qualcomm-based Android devices for replacement or isolation..

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Qualcomm, Inc.All Qualcomm productsAll Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelListed
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