HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2015-2004
CRITICAL

CVE-2015-2004

CWE-118Published: March 29, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The GraceNote GNSDK SDK before SVN Changeset 1.1.7 for Android might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a finalize method in a Serializable class that improperly passes an attacker-controlled pointer to a native function.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-2004 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

gracenote1 product(s)
gnsdk
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2015005
ADVISORYhttps://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot15/woot15-paper-peles.pdf
ADVISORYhttps://alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2015005
ADVISORYhttps://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot15/woot15-paper-peles.pdf

All References (4)

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https://alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2015005Third Party Advisory
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https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot15/woot15-paper-peles.pdfTechnical Description · Third Party Advisory
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https://alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2015005Third Party Advisory
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https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot15/woot15-paper-peles.pdfTechnical Description · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2015-2004
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-118
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 29, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-118)

CVE-2016-10495
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CVE-2015-2002
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CVE-2015-2000
9.8
CVE-2015-2001
9.8
CVE-2015-2003
9.8
CVE-2014-9411
9.8

Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2015-2004 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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