PT-2018-6015 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2018-07-06 · Updated 2018-08-27 · CVE-2017-15851

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a lack of copy from user and an information leak in the function "msm ois subdev do ioctl" in the file msm ois.c. This can cause a camera crash in Android releases that use the Linux kernel, including Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android, from CAF.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-15851

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15851 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-07-01#qualcomm-components · Vendor Advisory
• https://vulnerabilitycenter.com/#%21vul=87351 · Note