Vulnerability Description
The Bastet driver of Honor 9 Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Stanford-AL10C00B175 has integer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege; the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Honor 9 Firmware | < stanford-al10c00b175 |
| Huawei | Honor 9 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170914-02-smartphVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101963Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170914-02-smartphVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101963Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8205?
CVE-2017-8205 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Bastet driver of Honor 9 Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Stanford-AL10C00B175 has integer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tri...
How severe is CVE-2017-8205?
CVE-2017-8205 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8205?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Honor 9 Firmware, Huawei Honor 9.