Security Advisory - Information Leak Vulnerability in Some Huawei Smart Phones
- SA No:huawei-sa-20181017-01-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: Oct 17, 2018
- Last Release Date: Oct 17, 2018
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7924.
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-20181017-01-smartphone-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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Anne-AL00 |
Versions earlier than 8.0.0.151(C00) |
Upgrade to 8.0.0.168(C00) |
The attacker may exploit this vulnerability to obtain specific device information of the mobile phone.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 2.4 (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Temporal Score: 2.3 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
Overall Score: 2.3
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
The attacker can connect to a smart phone via the USB interface.
Vulnerability details:
Due to improper permission settings for specific commands, attackers who can connect to a mobile phone via the USB interface may exploit this vulnerability to obtain specific device information of the mobile phone.
The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
2018-10-17 V1.0 INITIAL
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