CVE-2017-17158

Description

Some Huawei smart phones with the versions before Berlin-L21HNC185B381; the versions before Prague-AL00AC00B223; the versions before Prague-AL00BC00B223; the versions before Prague-AL00CC00B223; the versions before Prague-L31C432B208; the versions before Prague-TL00AC01B223; the versions before Prague-TL00AC01B223 have an information exposure vulnerability. When the user's smart phone connects to the malicious device for charging, an unauthenticated attacker may activate some specific function by sending some specially crafted messages. Due to insufficient input validation of the messages, successful exploit may cause information exposure.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Berlin-L21HN; Prague-AL00A; Prague-AL00B; Prague-AL00C; Prague-L31; Prague-TL00A; Prague-TL10A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17158?
CVE-2017-17158 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-17158?
To fix CVE-2017-17158, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-17158 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-17158 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-17158?
CVE-2017-17158 affects Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Berlin-L21HN; Prague-AL00A; Prague-AL00B; Prague-AL00C; Prague-L31; Prague-TL00A; Prague-TL10A.
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