CVE-2018-7906

Description

Some Huawei smart phones with software of Leland-AL00 8.0.0.114(C636), Leland-AL00A 8.0.0.171(C00) have a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification of the parameter, successful exploitation can cause the smartphone black screen until restarting the phone.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Leland-AL00, Leland-AL00A
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180905-01-smartphone-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-7906?
CVE-2018-7906 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-7906?
To fix CVE-2018-7906, 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-2018-7906 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-7906 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-2018-7906?
CVE-2018-7906 affects Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Leland-AL00, Leland-AL00A.
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