CVE-2017-15862
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in...
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in wma_unified_link_radio_stats_event_handler(), the number of radio channels coming from firmware is not properly validated, potentially leading to an integer overflow vulnerability followed by a buffer overflow.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in wma_unified_link_radio_stats_event_handler(), the number of radio channels coming from firmware is not properly validated, potentially leading to an integer overflow vulnerability followed by a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2017-15862- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in wma_unified_link_radio_stats_event_handler(), the number of radio channels coming from firmware is not properly validated, potentially leading to an integer overflow vulnerability followed by a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2017-15862- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-7284 No score
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in wma_unified_link_radio_stats_event_handler(), the number of radio channels coming from firmware is not properly validated, potentially leading to an integer overflow vulnerability followed by a buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2017-7284- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w7gq-r88x-g96q
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in...
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, in wma_unified_link_radio_stats_event_handler(), the number of radio channels coming from firmware is not properly validated, potentially leading to an integer overflow vulnerability followed by a buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-w7gq-r88x-g96q- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-15862 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published February 23, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.15%, the 3rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.