CVE-2015-9215: Null Pointer Dereference
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, and SD 810, improper input validation can cause a null pointer dereference in USB bootloader findep() function.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-9215?
CVE-2015-9215 has been classified with a high severity due to the potential for exploitation leading to system instability.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9215?
To mitigate CVE-2015-9215, update your Qualcomm Snapdragon device to the latest security patch level provided by the manufacturer.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-9215?
CVE-2015-9215 affects Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, and SD 810 devices running Android versions prior to 2018-04-05.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2015-9215?
CVE-2015-9215 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability caused by improper input validation in the USB bootloader's find_ep() function.
Is CVE-2015-9215 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2015-9215 can potentially be exploited remotely through connected USB devices that interact with the affected Qualcomm chipsets.