What is CVE-2015-6639?

CVE-2015-6639 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-01-06.

How severe is CVE-2015-6639?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2015-6639 known to be exploited?

38 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2015-6639

The Widevine QSEE TrustZone application in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages QSEECOM access, aka internal bug 24446875.

EPSS: 0.069 (93.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 5.0, 5.1.1, 6.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6639?: CVE-2015-6639 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2015-6639?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-6639 known to be exploited?: 38 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.