CVE-2015-9010: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components.

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-9010 is an Android kernel elevation-of-privilege issue in Qualcomm closed-source components. In business terms, affected Android devices could potentially allow a lower-privileged actor to gain higher privileges on the device. The public source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, exploit status, or detailed remediation text. Exposure is most relevant to Android devices using affected Qualcomm components and Android kernel builds covered by the June 2017 Android security bulletin. The bundle does not identify specific device models, chipset families, Android releases, or OEM firmware versions. Set priority after confirming affected Android assets. If Qualcomm-based Android devices remain on pre-bulletin or unsupported firmware, treat as a meaningful mobile endpoint risk, especially in environments handling sensitive data. Evidence is insufficient to justify claims of active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Check the Android June 2017 security bulletin for vendor guidance.; Confirm OEM firmware updates for affected Qualcomm-based Android devices.; Prioritize unsupported or long-unpatched Android devices for replacement or isolation..

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Jun 7, 2026, 14:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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