CVE-2017-8149

Description

The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162, the versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162, the versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 have an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. the APP can modify specific data to cause buffer overflow in the next system reboot, causing out-of-bounds memory read which can continuous system reboot.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10, P10 Plus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8149?
CVE-2017-8149 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8149?
To fix CVE-2017-8149, 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-2017-8149 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8149 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-2017-8149?
CVE-2017-8149 affects Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10, P10 Plus.
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