Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | P10 Firmware | < victoria-l09ac605b162 |
| Huawei | P10 | - |
| Huawei | P10 Plus Firmware | < vicky-l29ac605b162 |
| Huawei | P10 Plus | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170816-01-smartphIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170816-01-smartphIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8149?
CVE-2017-8149 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 hav...
How severe is CVE-2017-8149?
CVE-2017-8149 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8149?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei P10 Firmware, Huawei P10, Huawei P10 Plus Firmware, Huawei P10 Plus.