CVE-2015-9191 Null dereference in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An untrusted pointer dereference in the QTEE syscall handler allows attackers to cause a denial of service on affected Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

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-2015-9191?

CVE-2015-9191 is a critical vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206 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 MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 808, SD 810, and SDX20, in a QTEE syscall handler, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9191?

It affects 20 products.

Products include Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9635m Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9640 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9645 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware and 14 more.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-9191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-9191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-374q-r433-22pc.

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