CVE-2019-5305 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2019-5305?

CVE-2019-5305 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5305?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Mate 10 Firmware, Huawei Mate 10.

Vulnerability Description

The image processing module of some Huawei Mate 10 smartphones versions before ALP-L29 9.0.0.159(C185) has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can call special API, which could trigger double free and cause a system crash.

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	Mate 10 Firmware	< alp-l29_9.0.0.159\(c185\)
Huawei	Mate 10	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-415

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190128-01-ivp-enVendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190128-01-ivp-enVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-5305?

CVE-2019-5305 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The image processing module of some Huawei Mate 10 smartphones versions before ALP-L29 9.0.0.159(C185) has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious app...

How severe is CVE-2019-5305?

CVE-2019-5305 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-2019-5305?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Mate 10 Firmware, Huawei Mate 10.