How severe is CVE-2014-9411?

CVE-2014-9411 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2014-9411 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-9411?

CVE-2014-9411 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9411?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-9411 published?

CVE-2014-9411 was published on 2017-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-9411

CVE-2014-9411 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-118.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 10.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-118
Affected product: Google Android
Published: 2017-08-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset is potentially possible in rollback protection.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9411?: In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, the use of an out-of-range pointer offset is potentially possible in rollback protection.
How severe is CVE-2014-9411?: CVE-2014-9411 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2014-9411 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-9411?: CVE-2014-9411 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9411?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-9411 published?: CVE-2014-9411 was published on 2017-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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