CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-8207
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-11-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The driver of honor 5C, honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege of the Android system, the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system reboot or arbitrary code execution.
Affected configurations
• huawei honor 5c firmware (< nem-al10c00b356)
• huawei honor 6x firmware (< berlin-l21hnc432b360)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170801-01-smartphone-en Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170801-01-smartphone-en Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory