CVE-2015-9165: Double Free
First published: Mon Apr 02 2018(Updated: )
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear IPQ4019, MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 808, and SD 810, incorrect error handling could lead to a double free in QTEE file service API.
Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9206 | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9206 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MD9607 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware | ||
| Qualcomm IPQ4019 | ||
| Qualcomm IPQ4019 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm MSM8909W | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8909 | ||
| Qualcomm SD210 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD 210 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD 212 | ||
| Qualcomm SD 212 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD205 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD205 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 SD617 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm QCA617 | ||
| Qualcomm SD650 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | ||
| Qualcomm SD652 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD652 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm SD 808 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Firmware | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-9165?
CVE-2015-9165 is a vulnerability in Android devices before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, which leads to a double free error due to incorrect error handling.
How severe is CVE-2015-9165?
CVE-2015-9165 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-9165?
Android devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear IPQ4019, MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 808, and SD 810 are affected by CVE-2015-9165.
How can I fix CVE-2015-9165?
To fix CVE-2015-9165, upgrade your Android device to a security patch level after 2018-04-05 or install the appropriate security patch for your Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile or Snapdragon Wear device.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-9165?
You can find more information about CVE-2015-9165 on the following pages: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671), [Android Security Bulletin - 2018-04-01](https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01), [Android Security Bulletin - 2018-04-01 (Asterisk)](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-04-01/#asterisk).
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