CVE-2014-4943

Severity Level: Medium
AppRisk Coverage: Yes
Type: Vulnerability
OWASP: M4: Unintended Data Leakage
Aliases:
Platform: Android, Linux
File size (bytes): N/A
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App title: N/A
MD5 Hash: N/A
SHA1 hash: N/A
Affected CVE:

• CVE-2014-4943

Details or analysis:

This is a privilege escalation vulnerability. Once exploited, it gives a malicious application or individual control and complete access to the vulnerable device. The specific flaw was identified in the Android kernel and is found in the implementation of PPP over L2TP sockets.

For more information, see the reference links.

Reference:

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4943
• https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-4943