CVE-2020-9255 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-9255?

CVE-2020-9255 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-2020-9255?

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

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/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	Honor 10 Firmware	< 10.0.0.178\(c00e178r1p4\)
Huawei	Honor 10	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200715-06-smartpVendor Advisory
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200715-06-smartpVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-9255?

CVE-2020-9255 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 wh...

How severe is CVE-2020-9255?

CVE-2020-9255 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-2020-9255?

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