Memory corruption in Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01851 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 | Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 Vendor— Affected Amazon Fire OS before 2016-01-15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7292
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f9qj-f7m4-fq46
References
More AWS Fire Os vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01309 Improper JPAKE implementation allows offline PIN brute-forcing due to the initialization… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-07818 kernel/omap/drivers/mfd/twl6030-gpadc.c in the kernel component in Amazon Kindle Fire… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-07817 kernel/omap/drivers/misc/gcx/gcioctl/gcif.c in the kernel component in Amazon Kindle Fire… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-07816 kernel/omap/drivers/misc/gcx/gcioctl/gcif.c in the kernel component in Amazon Kindle Fire… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-07815 kernel/omap/drivers/misc/gcx/gcioctl/gcif.c in the kernel component in Amazon Kindle Fire… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-07814 kernel/omap/drivers/video/omap2/dsscomp/device.c in the kernel component in Amazon Kindle… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-7292 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-7292 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f9qj-f7m4-fq46 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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