First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 800, SD 808, and SD 810, in ADSP's QDI Root-PD driver, untrusted arguments from User PD may cause integer overflow resulting in buffer overflow.
Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Android | ||
Qualcomm MDM9615M Firmware | ||
Qualcomm MDM9615 firmware | ||
Qualcomm MDM9625M | ||
Qualcomm MDM9625 firmware | ||
Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware | ||
Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware | ||
Qualcomm SD 400 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | ||
Qualcomm SD410 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | ||
Qualcomm SD412 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm SD412 | ||
Qualcomm SD615 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | ||
Qualcomm SD 616 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 | ||
Qualcomm SD 808 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Firmware | ||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
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The severity of CVE-2015-9118 is critical with a rating of 9.8.
Devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 800, SD 808, and SD 810 are affected.
The vulnerability in ADSP's QDI Root-PD driver is caused by untrusted arguments from User PD that may result in an integer overflow and buffer overflow.
To fix CVE-2015-9118, it is recommended to update to the latest security patch level for Android before 2018-04-05.
More information about CVE-2015-9118 can be found at the following references: [1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671), [2](https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01), [3](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-04-01/#asterisk).