CVE-2015-9217: High severity Google Android vulnerability
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, and SnapdragonHighMed2016, certain malformed HVEC clips could cause an assertion to fail.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-9217?
CVE-2015-9217 is a vulnerability in Android devices that can be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-9217?
Android devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, and Snapdragon 845 are affected.
What is the severity of CVE-2015-9217?
CVE-2015-9217 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is classified as high.
How can I fix CVE-2015-9217?
To fix CVE-2015-9217, it is recommended to update your Android device to the latest security patch level provided by Google.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-9217?
You can find more information about CVE-2015-9217 on the SecurityFocus website and the official Android Security Bulletin for April 2018.