CVE-2015-9170: Buffer Overflow
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, and SD 850, incorrect offset check in wvdashcorerefreshkeys() may lead to a buffer overread.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-9170?
CVE-2015-9170 is a vulnerability in Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear devices.
How severe is CVE-2015-9170?
CVE-2015-9170 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-9170?
CVE-2015-9170 affects Android devices before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9650, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820a, SD 835, SD 845, and SD 850 devices.
How can I fix CVE-2015-9170?
To fix CVE-2015-9170, it is recommended to update your Android device to a version after 2018-04-05 or apply the latest security patch from Qualcomm.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-9170?
You can find more information about CVE-2015-9170 at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671), [Android Security Bulletin](https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01), and [Android Security Bulletin (2018-04-01)](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-04-01/#asterisk).