CVE-2020-9255

Description

Huawei Honor 10 smartphones with versions earlier than 10.0.0.178(C00E178R1P4) have a denial of service vulnerability. Certain service in the system does not sufficiently validate certain parameter which is received, the attacker should trick the user into installing a malicious application, successful exploit could cause a denial of service condition.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei Honor 10
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200715-06-smartphone-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9255?
CVE-2020-9255 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9255?
To fix CVE-2020-9255, 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-2020-9255 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-9255 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-2020-9255?
CVE-2020-9255 affects Huawei Honor 10.
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