high
7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2015-9189: Infoleak

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, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 808, and SD 810, processing of TZ application command in tz_app_cmd_handler function could lead to potential content disclosure of secure memory.

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Qualcomm MDM9206
Qualcomm MDM9206 firmware
Qualcomm MD9607 Firmware
Qualcomm MDM9607 firmware
qualcomm mdm9615m firmware
Qualcomm MDM9615 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9625M
Qualcomm MDM9625 firmware
Qualcomm MDM9635M firmware
Qualcomm MDM9635M 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 SD 600 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
Qualcomm SD615 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Qualcomm SD 616 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415
Qualcomm SD 808 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2015-9189?

    CVE-2015-9189 is a vulnerability in Android devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon processors that allows for improper processing of TZ application commands.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-9189?

    CVE-2015-9189 affects Android devices before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level with Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear IPQ4019, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 808, and SD 810.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-9189?

    The severity of CVE-2015-9189 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2015-9189 impact Android devices?

    CVE-2015-9189 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by sending specially crafted commands to the TZ component on affected Android devices.

  • How can I fix CVE-2015-9189?

    To fix CVE-2015-9189, it is recommended to update your Android device to the latest security patch level, released after April 5, 2018.

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