CVE-2015-6646

MEDIUM

Google Android - Resource Management Error

Title source: rule

Description

The System V IPC implementation in the kernel in Android before 6.0 2016-01-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (global kernel resource consumption) by leveraging improper interaction between IPC resource allocation and the memory manager, aka internal bug 22300191, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7613.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 27.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-399
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

google/android

Timeline

Published Jan 06, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026