CVE-2013-4736: Multiple integer overflows in the JPEG engine drivers in the MSM camera driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.x and

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CVE-2013-4736 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting android-msm. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple integer overflows in the JPEG engine drivers in the MSM camera driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.x and 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large number of commands in an ioctl call, related to (1) camera_v1/gemini/msm_gemini_sync.c, (2) camera_v2/gemini/msm_gemini_sync.c, (3) camera_v2/jpeg_10/msm_jpeg_s

Why this priority

High severity
On your watchlist

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-189
Published	2014-02-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: codeaurora

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-02-10 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:57 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: 3.2.54 · 3.4.72 · 3.4.73 · 3.4.74 · 3.4.75 · 3.4.76 · 3.4.77 · 3.4.78

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.2.54

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-4736?

android-msm: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-4736 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4736 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-4736 affect?

CVE-2013-4736 affects android-msm. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Multiple integer overflows in the JPEG engine drivers in the MSM camera driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.x and 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allow attackers to cau

How urgent is CVE-2013-4736?

Priority 50/100. High severity; On your watchlist

Software pages

Linux kernel vulnerabilities · Android vulnerabilities · Qualcomm vulnerabilities

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