CVE-2015-9044: Qualcomm, Inc. All Qualcomm products vulnerability…

CVE-2015-9044: In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability exists in L...

In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability exists in LTE where an assertion can be reached due to an improper bound on the size of a frequency list.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 23:05 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-9044 is a Qualcomm Android/CAF LTE vulnerability where an oversized frequency list can trigger an assertion. The source bundle does not show data theft or remote code execution. The practical concern is device stability and legacy Android fleet exposure, especially devices no longer receiving OEM security updates. Exposure is most likely in older Android devices or firmware trees based on Qualcomm CAF Linux kernel releases before the referenced July 2017 Android bulletin coverage. Current exposure depends on OEM firmware lineage and patch level. Prioritize this as a legacy mobile fleet hygiene issue unless affected devices support sensitive operations. The missing severity data lowers certainty, but unsupported Qualcomm Android devices can carry accumulated risk beyond this single CVE. Mitigation focus: Check Android and Qualcomm/OEM security guidance for the July 2017 bulletin timeframe.; Update affected Android devices to an OEM firmware build that includes the relevant security fixes.; Retire or isolate devices that cannot receive supported Android security updates..

Prepared: Jun 12, 2026, 21:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 18, 2017, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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Qualcomm, Inc.All Qualcomm productsAll Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelListed

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