PT-2018-1247 · Google · Android

Published 2018-04-02 · Updated 2018-05-01 · CVE-2015-9221

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 2018-04-05 security patch level

Description The issue is caused by a lack of validation of pointers passed by secure apps, which could lead to an untrusted pointer dereference. This may allow a remote attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information when processing pointers passed from secure applications.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 2018-04-05 security patch level, update to a version with a security patch level of 2018-04-05 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00720

CVE-2015-9221

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00720 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9221 · Security Note
• https://vulnerabilitycenter.com/#!vul=83698 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103671 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.116466 · Note