Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Huawei Smartphone Drivers
CVE-2015-8318
7.8HIGH
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists within the HIFI driver of certain Huawei P8 and Mate S smartphones. This flaw can be exploited by attackers to craft malicious applications, which may lead to a denial of service through system crashes or escalation of privileges. Specific affected software versions include various builds of the Huawei P8 and Mate S models. Users and administrators are advised to apply the necessary patches and updates to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
References
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