What is CVE-2017-15814?

CVE-2017-15814 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10, classified as a Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125). CVE-2017-15814 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-15814?

CVE-2017-15814 has a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-15814?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2017-15814. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2017-15814 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-15814 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CVE-2017-15814

Medium

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in msm_flash_subdev_do_ioctl of drivers/media/platform/msm/camera_v2/sensor/flash/msm_flash.c, there is a possible out of bounds read if flash_data.cfg_type is CFG_FLASH_INIT due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2018-03-16

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.0 score

4.4

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Vector string

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness type

CWE-125

CVE-2017-15814 is a Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability

What is Out-of-bounds Read?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE CWE

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2017-15814 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Source
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-03-01

Vendor Advisory

Details

CVE ID CVE-2017-15814

Severity Medium

CVSS score 4.4 / 10

CVSS version 3.0

Published 2018-03-16

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15814?

CVE-2017-15814 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10 , classified as an Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125) . CVE-2017-15814 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-15814?

CVE-2017-15814 has a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.0). The vector string is CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-15814?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2017-15814. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2017-15814 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2017-15814 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. View CWE-125 on MITRE CWE →