Buffer Length Validation Flaw in Qualcomm Android Products

CVE-2015-8596

What is CVE-2015-8596?

A vulnerability exists in various Qualcomm products running Android versions released from the Code Aurora Forum (CAF). This flaw arises from the absence of proper validation for buffer lengths in malware protection mechanisms, potentially paving the way for malicious entities to exploit the system. The lack of appropriate checks could lead to unexpected behavior or crashes, making devices susceptible to further attacks.

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