CVE-2015-8997
UnknownEPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2015-8997 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In TrustZone a time-of-check time-of-use race condition could potentially exist in a listener routine in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In TrustZone a time-of-check time-of-use race condition could potentially exist in a listener routine in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97329Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97329Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8997?
In TrustZone a time-of-check time-of-use race condition could potentially exist in a listener routine in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.
How severe is CVE-2015-8997?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8997 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8997?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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