CVE-2018-7906 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Some Huawei smart phones with software of Leland-AL00 8.0.0.114(C636), Leland-AL00A 8.0.0.171(C00) have a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification of the parameter, successful exploitation can cause the smartphone black screen until restarting the phone.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Leland-Al00 Firmware	8.0.0.114\(c636\)
Huawei	Leland-Al00	-
Huawei	Lleland-Al00A Firmware	8.0.0.171\(c00\)
Huawei	Lleland-Al00A	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180905-01-smartphVendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180905-01-smartphVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-7906?

CVE-2018-7906 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Some Huawei smart phones with software of Leland-AL00 8.0.0.114(C636), Leland-AL00A 8.0.0.171(C00) have a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious app...

How severe is CVE-2018-7906?

CVE-2018-7906 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-2018-7906?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Leland-Al00 Firmware, Huawei Leland-Al00, Huawei Lleland-Al00A Firmware, Huawei Lleland-Al00A.