CVE-2017-15856 json
Due to a race condition while processing the power stats debug file to read status, a double free condition can occur in Android releases f…
published 2018-07-06 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-7278
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 2%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Due to a race condition while processing the power stats debug file to read status, a double free condition can occur in Android releases from CAF using the linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-06-05.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android
Classification
References
-
source.codeaurora.org
/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/wlan/qcacld-2.0/commit/?id=ed02c0ccd6f7461a69d64903738372eaf21babcd
patch
-
codeaurora.org
/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
patch, third-party-advisory
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-06-01#qualcomm-components
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-15856
- NVD CVE-2017-15856
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