Vulnerability Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/msm-lsm-client.c in the Qualcomm sound driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, and Android One devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30142668 and Qualcomm internal bug CR 948902.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93317
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=ccff36b07bfc49eIssue TrackingPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93317
- https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.10/commit/?id=ccff36b07bfc49eIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8951?
CVE-2015-8951 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/msm-lsm-client.c in the Qualcomm sound driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, and Android One devices allow attacke...
How severe is CVE-2015-8951?
CVE-2015-8951 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8951?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.