CVE-2015-9036
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect...
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect length is used to clear a memory buffer resulting in adjacent memory getting corrupted.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect length is used to clear a memory buffer resulting in adjacent memory getting corrupted.
- Record
CVE-2015-9036- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect length is used to clear a memory buffer resulting in adjacent memory getting corrupted.
- Record
CVE-2015-9036- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-8890 No score
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect length is used to clear a memory buffer resulting in adjacent memory getting corrupted.
- Record
EUVD-2015-8890- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qrjv-qwxf-47cg
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect...
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an incorrect length is used to clear a memory buffer resulting in adjacent memory getting corrupted.
- Record
GHSA-qrjv-qwxf-47cg- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-9036 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published August 18, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.90%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.