CVE-2015-9127 Null dereference in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in the Playready App on Qualcomm Snapdragon devices allows attackers to cause a denial of service via large buffer allocation requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-9127?

CVE-2015-9127 is a critical vulnerability in Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware, published on 18 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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 615/16/SD 415, and SD 810, possible null pointer dereference occurs due to failure of memory allocation when a large value is passed for buffer allocation in the Playready App.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9127?

It affects 11 products.

Products include Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 400 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware and 5 more.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9127 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-9127 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9127 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fp8r-6wjq-g9cw.

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