The Linux kernel before 3.11 on ARM platforms, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not properly consider user-space access to the TPIDRURW register, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28749743 and Qualcomm internal bug CR561044.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9675 The Linux kernel before 3.11 on ARM platforms, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not properly consider user-space access to the TPIDRURW register, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28749743 and Qualcomm internal bug CR561044.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:55:04.742Z

Reserved: 2016-06-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9870

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-08-06T10:59:10.417

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-9870

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