CVE-2017-8144

Description

Honor 5A,Honor 8 Lite,Mate9,Mate9 Pro,P10,P10 Plus Huawei smartphones with software the versions before CAM-L03C605B143CUSTC605D003,the versions before Prague-L03C605B161,the versions before Prague-L23C605B160,the versions before MHA-AL00C00B225,the versions before LON-AL00C00B225,the versions before VTR-AL00C00B167,the versions before VTR-TL00C01B167,the versions before VKY-AL00C00B167,the versions before VKY-TL00C01B167 have a resource exhaustion vulnerability due to configure setting. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, the application may turn on the device flash-light and rapidly drain the device battery.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Honor 5A,Honor 8 Lite,Mate9,Mate9 Pro,P10,P10 Plus
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170725-01-smartphone-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8144?
CVE-2017-8144 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8144?
To fix CVE-2017-8144, 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-2017-8144 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8144 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-2017-8144?
CVE-2017-8144 affects Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Honor 5A,Honor 8 Lite,Mate9,Mate9 Pro,P10,P10 Plus.
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