CVE-2015-9162 (GCVE-0-2015-9162)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-18 14:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile SD 410/12, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, and SD 810, in the function "Certificate_CreateWithBuffer" in the QSEE app TQS, in case of memory allocation failure, we free the memory and return the pointer without setting it to NULL.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- Use after Free in Core.
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm, Inc. | Snapdragon Mobile |
Affected:
SD 410/12, SD 617, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810
|
Date Public
2018-04-02 00:00
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