CVE-2015-9021
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not...
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not enabled.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not enabled.
- Record
CVE-2015-9021- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not enabled.
- Record
CVE-2015-9021- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-8875 No score
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not enabled.
- Record
EUVD-2015-8875- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vrcp-4qrq-4vf6
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not...
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, access control to SMEM memory was not enabled.
- Record
GHSA-vrcp-4qrq-4vf6- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-284
- 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-2015-9021 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published June 13, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.51%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.