Denial of Service Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones
CVE-2017-17201

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
McAfee
Status
Btv-emui5.0,berlin-emui5.0,berlin-l21,berlin-l22,berlin-l23,mha-al00a
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 February 2018

Summary

Huawei smartphones running specific software versions have a vulnerability that can be exploited due to insufficient input validation. This flaw allows an attacker to deceive users into executing malicious applications, potentially leading to a Denial of Service condition. Users of the affected devices are advised to take caution and ensure they are using the latest security patches to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

BTV-EMUI5.0,Berlin-EMUI5.0,Berlin-L21,Berlin-L22,Berlin-L23,MHA-AL00A BTV-DL09C233B350, Berlin-L21HNC432B360, Berlin-L22HNC636B360, Berlin-L24HNC567B360, Berlin-L21C10B130, Berlin-L21C185B132, Berlin-L21C464B130, Berlin-L22C346B140, Berlin-L22C636B160, Berlin-L23C605B131, Berlin-L23DOMC109B160, MHA-AL00AC00B125

References

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

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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