Information Leak Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones

CVE-2019-5281

What is CVE-2019-5281?

An information leak vulnerability exists in certain Huawei smartphones, where a local attacker can exploit the camera functionality to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. This issue affects devices with versions prior to Jackman-L21 8.2.0.155(C185R1P2). By executing a specific sequence of actions through the camera, attackers may retrieve confidential information, potentially compromising user privacy and security.

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