CVE-2017-15835 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, and QRD Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel. An attacker can trigger an infinite loop by sending a specially crafted 802.11 frame with an oversized RIC Data Descriptor IE, leading to a system crash. Rated 6.5 Medium, this vulnerability requires adjacent network access and no user interaction, with a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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