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CVE-2015-0570

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-0570 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the WLAN driver for Linux kernel versions 3.x and 4.x, specifically within Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices. An attacker can exploit this by crafting an application that uses a long WPS IE element, potentially leading to privilege escalation. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a local attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it received minimal community discussion and media coverage, indicating limited public awareness or active exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.0.0, <= 4.20.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.0.0, <= 3.19.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0175 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

source.android.com / security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
Third Party Advisory
codeaurora.org / projects/security-advisories/multiple-issues-wlan-driver-allow-local-privilege-escalation-cve-2015
Broken Link
securityfocus.com / bid/77691
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry