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CVE-2015-8998

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from...

7.8 High

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.65%Down 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Record
CVE-2015-8998
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Record
CVE-2015-8998
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-8852 No score

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Record
EUVD-2015-8852
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j4vg-j49r-q493 7.8

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from...

In TrustZone an integer overflow vulnerability can potentially occur in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Record
GHSA-j4vg-j49r-q493
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2015-8998 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published May 16, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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