WiFiMonitor in Android 4.4.4 as used in the Nexus 5 and 4, Android 4.2.2 as used in the LG D806, Android 4.2.2 as used in the Samsung SM-T310, Android 4.1.2 as used in the Motorola RAZR HD, and potentially other unspecified Android releases before 5.0.1 and 5.0.2 does not properly handle exceptions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted 802.11 probe response frame
Published Sep 25, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 6.40%
Description
WiFiMonitor in Android 4.4.4 as used in the Nexus 5 and 4, Android 4.2.2 as used in the LG D806, Android 4.2.2 as used in the Samsung SM-T310, Android 4.1.2 as used in the Motorola RAZR HD, and potentially other unspecified Android releases before 5.0.1 and 5.0.2 does not properly handle exceptions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted 802.11 probe response frame.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.40% (0.06400) | 93.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.40% (0.06400) | 92.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.26% (0.17257) | 94.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.41% (0.27413) | 94.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 17.26% (0.17257) | 94.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.67% (0.10670) | 92.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.06% (0.03065) | 90.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 5.89% (0.05890) | 92.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.91% (0.05908) | 92.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 94.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 94.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 87.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130107/Android-WiFi-Direct-Denial-Of-Service.html x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/104 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534544/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72311 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/android-wifi-direct-denial-service x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35913/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130107/Android-WiFi-Direct-Denial-Of-Service.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/104 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534544/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72311 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/android-wifi-direct-denial-service | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35913/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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