Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Wi-FI Driver of Huawei Smart Phone
- SA No:huawei-sa-20161214-02-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: Dec 14, 2016
- Last Release Date: Feb 15, 2017
This vulnerability has been assigned a CVE ID: CVE-2017-0509.
Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161214-02-smartphone-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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P9 |
Versions earlier than EVA-AL10C00B352 |
EVA-AL10C00B352 |
[1] Mobile phones will receive a system update prompt. The vulnerabilities will be fixed after users install the update.
Base Score: 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Temporal Score: 7.2 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
The attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone.
2. Attacking procedure:
An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system or escalate privilege.
Smart phones that support automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
This vulnerability was reported to Huawei PSIRT by Gengjia Chen from Icesword Lab of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. Huawei would like to thank Gengjia Chen for working with us and coordinated vulnerability disclosure to protect our customers.
2017-02-15 V1.1 FINAL
2016-12-14 V1.0 INITIALNone
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