CVE-2014-9908: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Nov 7, 2016
·Updated
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in Google Android 4.4.4, 5.0.2, and 5.1.1, which allows malicious users to block Bluetooh access (Android Bug ID A-28672558).
Affected Software
4 affected components
Google Android=4.4
Google Android=5.0.2
Google Android=5.1.1
Google Android
Remediation
Event History
Nov 7, 2016
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
Jan 8, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:46 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2014-9908?
CVE-2014-9908 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause Denial of Service for Bluetooth access.
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How can I mitigate CVE-2014-9908?
To mitigate CVE-2014-9908, users should update their Android devices to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.
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Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2014-9908?
CVE-2014-9908 affects Google Android versions 4.4.4, 5.0.2, and 5.1.1.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9908?
CVE-2014-9908 is categorized as a Denial of Service vulnerability.
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Who should be concerned about CVE-2014-9908?
Users of affected Google Android devices should be concerned about CVE-2014-9908, particularly those reliant on Bluetooth functionality.