Denial of Service Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones
CVE-2017-8164

3.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

McAfee
Status
Eva-al10; Eva-cl00; Eva-dl00; Eva-l09; Eva-l19; Eva-l29; Eva-tl00; Vie-l09; Vie-l29
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 March 2018

What is CVE-2017-8164?

A denial of service vulnerability exists in certain Huawei smartphones that could allow an attacker to potentially render the camera application unusable. By tricking users into installing a malicious application, the attacker may successfully exploit this vulnerability, affecting the functionality of the device's camera. The impacted devices include multiple models affected by various software versions.

Affected Version(s)

EVA-AL10; EVA-CL00; EVA-DL00; EVA-L09; EVA-L19; EVA-L29; EVA-TL00; VIE-L09; VIE-L29 EVA-L09C34B142

EVA-AL10; EVA-CL00; EVA-DL00; EVA-L09; EVA-L19; EVA-L29; EVA-TL00; VIE-L09; VIE-L29 EVA-L09C40B196

EVA-AL10; EVA-CL00; EVA-DL00; EVA-L09; EVA-L19; EVA-L29; EVA-TL00; VIE-L09; VIE-L29 EVA-L09C432B210

References

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

Score:
3.3
Severity:
LOW
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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