CVE-2015-9147 Other in Snapdragon Mobile

Critical 9.8 Published 18 Apr 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Userspace applications can exploit unvalidated pointer arguments in Qualcomm Snapdragon drivers to potentially execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

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-2015-9147?

CVE-2015-9147 is a critical vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9625 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 MDM9625, MDM9635M, SD 400, and SD 800, userspace-provided pointer arguments are not validated.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9147?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Qualcomm Mdm9625 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 400 Firmware, Qualcomm Sd 800 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9147?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9147 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-9147 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9147 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Mdm9625 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrw9-vrxp-665j.