Denial of Service Vulnerability in Qualcomm Android Products
CVE-2017-15835
6.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Qualcomm
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 7 December 2018
Summary
A vulnerability exists in Qualcomm's Android releases that could be exploited through a crafted 802.11 frame. When the RIC Data Descriptor Information Element with a length exceeding 255 is processed, it may trigger an infinite loop. This could potentially lead to a denial of service condition, impacting the availability of the affected Android systems.
Affected Version(s)
Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved