CVE-2019-5296

Description

Mate20 Huawei smartphones versions earlier than HMA-AL00C00B175 have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. An attacker with a high permission runs some specific commands on the smartphone. Due to insufficient input verification, successful exploit may cause out-of-bounds read of the memory and the system abnormal.

Category

3.9
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Mate20
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190220-01-phone-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5296?
CVE-2019-5296 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5296?
To fix CVE-2019-5296, 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-2019-5296 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-5296 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-2019-5296?
CVE-2019-5296 affects Huawei Mate20.
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