CVE-2015-6646

MediumCVSS 6.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.2/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 6, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-6646: Medium severity, CVSS 6.2 | Vulnix