Graphics Driver Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones
CVE-2015-8307

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Huawei
Status
Mate S Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 April 2016

Summary

A security vulnerability in the graphics driver of various Huawei smartphones allows malicious applications granted with graphics permissions to cause a denial of service, leading to system crashes or potentially gain elevated privileges. This flaw affects multiple models, including the Huawei P8 and Mate S, and could be exploited through specially crafted applications. Proper updates are essential to mitigate these risks.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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