CVE-2015-9108: Input Validation

Published Apr 2, 2018
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Updated

In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile and Snapdragon Mobile MDM9625, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820, and SD 820A, no address argument validation performed on calls to a QSEE syscall may lead to arbitrary read/write or NULL Pointer exception when calling a downstream function.

Affected Software

19 affected components
Google Android
Qualcomm Mdm9625 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9625
Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 425
Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 430
Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 450
Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 625
Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 650
Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd 652
Qualcomm Sd 820a Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820A
Qualcomm Sd 820 Firmware
Qualcomm SD 820

Event History

Apr 2, 2018
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Apr 18, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-9108?

CVE-2015-9108 is classified as a critical vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary read/write operations.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-9108?

To fix CVE-2015-9108, update your device to the latest firmware version that includes the April 2018 security patch or later.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-9108?

CVE-2015-9108 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets, including MDM9625, SD 425, 430, 450, 625, 650, 652, 820, and 820A models.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-9108?

The potential impacts of CVE-2015-9108 include unauthorized access, data corruption, or system crashes due to improper input validation.

5

When was CVE-2015-9108 disclosed?

CVE-2015-9108 was disclosed on April 5, 2018, as part of the Android security bulletin.

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