CVE-2014-7921

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: April 13, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

mediaserver in Android 4.0.3 through 5.x before 5.1 allows attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-7920.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/36d1577%5E%21/
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://bits-please.blogspot.com/2016/01/android-privilege-escalation-to.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/36d1577%5E%21/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bits-please.blogspot.com/2016/01/android-privilege-escalation-to.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.9%
54th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

google

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