CVE-2014-0972

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
01/08/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

The kgsl graphics driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, does not properly prevent write access to IOMMU context registers, which allows local users to select a custom page table, and consequently write to arbitrary memory locations, by using a crafted GPU command stream to modify the contents of a certain register.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.2.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.4.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.10.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.10.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.10.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.10.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:codeaurora:android-msm:3.10.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*