CVE-2015-9218: Medium severity 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, when processing bad HEVC clips, the DPB fills, and with no error handling for DPB being full, a hang occurs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-9218?
The severity of CVE-2015-9218 is high, with a severity value of 5.5.
What is the affected software for CVE-2015-9218?
The affected software for CVE-2015-9218 includes 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 Snapd
How do I fix CVE-2015-9218?
To fix CVE-2015-9218, update your device's Android operating system to a version that includes the security patch released on April 5, 2018 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-9218?
You can find more information about CVE-2015-9218 at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671), [Android Security Bulletin - April 2018](https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01), [Android Security Bulletin - April 2018 - Asterisk](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-04-01/#asterisk).
What is the CWE classification for CVE-2015-9218?
The CWE classification for CVE-2015-9218 is CWE-388.