Stack-based buffer overflow in the havok_write function in drivers/staging/havok/havok.c in Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string to /dev/hv
Published Apr 10, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.85%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the havok_write function in drivers/staging/havok/havok.c in Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string to /dev/hv.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 Defaultn/a
- Version Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 | n/a |
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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:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01851) | 78.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01851) | 76.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.41% (0.00411) | 59.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00217) | 60.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00217) | 59.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.25% (0.00250) | 61.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (1)
- https://marcograss.github.io/security/android/cve/2016/01/15/cve-2015-7292-amazon-kernel-stack-buffer-overflow.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://marcograss.github.io/security/android/cve/2016/01/15/cve-2015-7292-amazon-kernel-stack-buffer-overflow.html | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
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