TI-2015-07312 Aliases CVE-2015-8889 GHSA-mr3x-jjpj-926v

The aboot implementation in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus…

LOW 35CWE-264Published 2016-07-11 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
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-264.

Summary

The aboot implementation in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 6P devices omits the recovery PIN feature, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, aka Android internal bug 28822677 and Qualcomm internal bug CR804067.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00545 45th 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
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android::::::::	up to 6.0.1	Vulnerable	Google

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-8889
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mr3x-jjpj-926v

References

Advisory 1

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html

Other 1

https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/lk/commit/?id=fa774e023554427ee14d7a49181e9d4afbec035e

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Sources

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