CVE-2014-7914

Description

btif/src/btif_dm.c in Android before 5.1 does not properly enforce the temporary nature of a Bluetooth pairing, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted Bluetooth packets after the tapping of a crafted NFC tag.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory googlesource.com
Affected: Google Android
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/bluetooth/bluedroid/+/0360aa7c418152a3e5e335a065ac3629cbb09559 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-7914?
CVE-2014-7914 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-7914?
To fix CVE-2014-7914, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-7914 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-7914 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2014-7914?
CVE-2014-7914 affects Google Android.
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