CVE-2015-0569

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the private wireless extensions IOCTL implementation in wlan_hdd_wext.c in the WLAN (aka Wi-Fi) driver for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that establishes a packet filter.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2015-0569
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-05-09T10:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-07-31T18:45:52
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-787 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.0.0 3.19.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.0.0 4.20.15
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/multiple-issues-wlan-driver-allow-local-privilege-escalation-cve-2015 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77691 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39308/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0569
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0569
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:27:17 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 09:19:55 2016-05-09T10:59Z 2016-05-09T10:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 09:19:55 2020-07-31T18:45:52 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 09:19:55 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated