CVE-2015-7292

Published: Apr 10, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the havok_write function in drivers/staging/havok/havok.c in Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string to /dev/hv.

Affected (1)

Products: Amazon: Fire Os

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Amazon Fire Os	Up to 5.0

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (2)

https://marcograss.github.io/security/android/cve/2016/01/15/cve-2015-7292-amazon-kernel-stack-buffer-overflow.html

Source: cret@cert.org

Third Party Advisory

https://marcograss.github.io/security/android/cve/2016/01/15/cve-2015-7292-amazon-kernel-stack-buffer-overflow.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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