PT-2016-4053 · Qualcomm+1 · Qualcomm+2

Published 2016-07-11 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2015-8889

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2016-07-05 on Nexus 6P devices

Description The issue is related to the aboot implementation in the Qualcomm components in Android, which omits the recovery PIN feature. This has an unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2016-07-05 on Nexus 6P devices, update to a version released after 2016-07-05 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-8889

Affected Products

Android

Nexus 6P

Qualcomm

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8889 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8889 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8889 · Security Note
• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8889 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=fa774e023554427ee14d7a49181e9d4afbec035e · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/91628 · Note