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FKIE_CVE-2015-8888

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-07-11 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:35
Summary
Integer overflow in app/aboot/aboot.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted block count and block size of a sparse header, aka Android internal bug 28822465 and Qualcomm internal bug CR813933.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android *

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      "source": "security@android.com"
    }
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "versionEndIncluding": "6.0.1",
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      "value": "Integer overflow in app/aboot/aboot.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 devices allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted block count and block size of a sparse header, aka Android internal bug 28822465 and Qualcomm internal bug CR813933."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de entero en app/aboot/aboot.c en los componentes de Qualcomm en Android en versiones anteriores a 2016-07-05 en dispositivos Nexus 5 permite a atacantes eludir restricciones destinadas al acceso a trav\u00e9s de un recuento de bloques y tama\u00f1o de bloques manipulado de una cabecera escasa, tambi\u00e9n conocido como error interno de Android 28822465 y error interno de Qualcomm CR813933."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2015-8888",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:35:25.940",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 9.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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  "published": "2016-07-11T01:59:25.867",
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      "source": "security@android.com",
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91628"
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      "url": "https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=1321f34f1ebcff61ad7e65e507cfd3e9028af19b"
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  "sourceIdentifier": "security@android.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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