CVE-2015-9179
UnknownEPSS 1.43%
Last modified
CVE-2015-9179 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MSM8974, lack of length checking in OEMCrypto_DeriveKeysFromSessionKey() could lead to a buffer overflow vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MSM8974, lack of length checking in OEMCrypto_DeriveKeysFromSessionKey() could lead to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Msm8974 Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-9179?
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile MSM8974, lack of length checking in OEMCrypto_DeriveKeysFromSessionKey() could lead to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2015-9179?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-9179 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9179?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-9179?
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