CVE-2020-9144

Description

There is a heap overflow vulnerability in some Huawei smartphone, attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause heap overflows due to improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.25%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: n/a EMUI
Affected: n/a Magic UI
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2020/12/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9144?
CVE-2020-9144 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9144?
To fix CVE-2020-9144, 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-2020-9144 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-9144 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-2020-9144?
CVE-2020-9144 affects n/a EMUI, n/a Magic UI.
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