CVE-2017-15844 (GCVE-0-2017-15844)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-18 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:04
VLAI?
Summary
In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, while processing the function for writing device values into flash, uninitialized memory can be written to flash.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Buffer Over-read in Boot
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Qualcomm, Inc. Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android Affected: All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
Create a notification for this product.
Date Public ?
2018-09-04 00:00
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-05T20:04:50.351Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=19622514c69e798d91e7908090b3d79dfdb14715"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android",
          "vendor": "Qualcomm, Inc.",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, while processing the function for writing device values into flash, uninitialized memory can be written to flash."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "Buffer Over-read in Boot",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2018-09-19T13:57:01.000Z",
        "orgId": "2cfc7d3e-20d3-47ac-8db7-1b7285aff15f",
        "shortName": "qualcomm"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=19622514c69e798d91e7908090b3d79dfdb14715"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin"
        }
      ],
      "x_legacyV4Record": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "product-security@qualcomm.com",
          "ID": "CVE-2017-15844",
          "STATE": "PUBLIC"
        },
        "affects": {
          "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
              {
                "product": {
                  "product_data": [
                    {
                      "product_name": "Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android",
                      "version": {
                        "version_data": [
                          {
                            "version_value": "All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel"
                          }
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  ]
                },
                "vendor_name": "Qualcomm, Inc."
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, while processing the function for writing device values into flash, uninitialized memory can be written to flash."
            }
          ]
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "Buffer Over-read in Boot"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=19622514c69e798d91e7908090b3d79dfdb14715",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=19622514c69e798d91e7908090b3d79dfdb14715"
            },
            {
              "name": "https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "2cfc7d3e-20d3-47ac-8db7-1b7285aff15f",
    "assignerShortName": "qualcomm",
    "cveId": "CVE-2017-15844",
    "datePublished": "2018-09-18T18:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2017-10-24T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-05T20:04:50.351Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "epss": {
      "cve": "CVE-2017-15844",
      "date": "2026-05-17",
      "epss": "0.00019",
      "percentile": "0.05219"
    },
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2017-15844\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"product-security@qualcomm.com\",\"published\":\"2018-09-18T18:29:00.850\",\"lastModified\":\"2024-11-21T03:15:19.497\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Modified\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"In all android releases (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) from CAF using the linux kernel, while processing the function for writing device values into flash, uninitialized memory can be written to flash.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"En todas las distribuciones de Android de CAF (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM y QRD Android) que utilizan el kernel de Linux, al procesar una funci\u00f3n para escribir valores del dispositivo en flash, la memoria sin inicializar se puede escribir en flash.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV30\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.0\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N\",\"baseScore\":5.5,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"LOW\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":1.8,\"impactScore\":3.6}],\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N\",\"baseScore\":2.1,\"accessVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"accessComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\",\"integrityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"LOW\",\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":2.9,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":false}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-125\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"F8B9FEC8-73B6-43B8-B24E-1F7C20D91D26\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=19622514c69e798d91e7908090b3d79dfdb14715\",\"source\":\"product-security@qualcomm.com\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin\",\"source\":\"product-security@qualcomm.com\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=19622514c69e798d91e7908090b3d79dfdb14715\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]}]}}"
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.