Security Advisory - Information Leak Vulnerability in Some Huawei Smart Phones
- SA No:huawei-sa-20171213-04-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: Dec 13, 2017
- Last Release Date: Dec 13, 2017
This vulnerability has been assigned a CVE ID: CVE-2017-17139.
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-20171213-04-smartphone-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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Mate 9 |
The versions before MHA-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00) |
MHA-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00) |
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Mate 9 Pro |
The versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00) |
LON-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00) |
Base Score: 5.0 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Temporal Score: 4.7 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
The attacker successfully tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone.
Vulnerability details:
There is a information leak vulnerability in the date service proxy implementation of some Huawei smart phones. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious application and application can exploit the vulnerability to get kernel date, which may cause sensitive information leak.
The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
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