CVE-2015-9222

HIGH

Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware - Resource Management Error

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

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 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 Snapdragon_High_Med_2016, processing erroneous bitstreams may result in a HW freeze. FW should detect the HW freeze based on watchdog timer, but because the watchdog timer is not enabled, an infinite loop occurs, resulting in a device freeze.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Milad Doorbash · pythonwebappshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39739

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1903
EPSS Percentile 95.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (24)
qualcomm/msm8909w_firmware
qualcomm/sd_205_firmware
qualcomm/sd_210_firmware
qualcomm/sd_212_firmware
qualcomm/sd_400_firmware
qualcomm/sd_410_firmware
qualcomm/sd_412_firmware
qualcomm/sd_425_firmware
qualcomm/sd_427_firmware
qualcomm/sd_430_firmware
... and 14 more
Published Apr 18, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026