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CVE-2015-6646 Details

Description

The System V IPC implementation in the kernel in Android before 6.0 2016-01-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (global kernel resource consumption) by leveraging improper interaction between IPC resource allocation and the memory manager, aka internal bug 22300191, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7613.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.2 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-01-01.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034592 CVE
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-01-01.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034592 [email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-399Resource Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
google android
6.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-6646
NVD Published Date:
Jan 6, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-6646 Details - Not Deferred