Array Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones
CVE-2017-17306

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
McAfee
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 March 2018

Summary

Certain Huawei smartphones possess an array out-of-bounds read vulnerability due to insufficient verification of array bounds. This flaw allows an attacker to exploit a malicious application tricking users into installation, potentially enabling the attacker to read beyond the designated array limits. As a result, this could cause abnormal behavior in the device, posing a significant risk to user data and device functionality.

Affected Version(s)

VNS-L21 VNS-L21AUTC555B141, VNS-L21C10B160, VNS-L21C66B160, VNS-L21C703B140

References

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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