7.8

CVE-2015-9222: qualcomm, inc. snapdragon mobile, snapdragon wear Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 18-04-2018Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-9222 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in qualcomm, inc. snapdragon mobile, snapdragon wear. EPSS estimates a 4.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.27%
0%100%
Low · +0.92 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 18-04-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.27%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.92 pp

From 3.35% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
4.27%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasehardwareUnverified

    RomPager 4.34 (Multiple Router Vendors) - 'Misfortune Cookie' Authentication Bypass

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Qualcomm24 products
Qualcomm, inc.1 product
  • snapdragon mobile, snapdragon wearMSM8909W, 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, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016

2 vendors · 25 products

References

3 links