Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HUAWEI P9 Lite Mobile Phones
CVE-2017-17313

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

McAfee
Status
Huawei P9 Lite
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 April 2018

What is CVE-2017-17313?

The HUAWEI P9 Lite mobile phones have a buffer overflow vulnerability in the inputhub driver due to insufficient parameter validation. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the vulnerability by persuading users to install a malicious application, which can then send specially crafted data to the inputhub driver. If successfully exploited, this could lead to a system reboot, compromising the device's stability and security.

Affected Version(s)

HUAWEI P9 Lite Versions earlier than VNS-L21C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L21C22B380, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C440B390, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C636B396

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

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

.