Security Advisory - Use After Free Vulnerability on Several Smartphones
- SA No:huawei-sa-20190109-01-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: Jan 09, 2019
- Last Release Date: Jun 10, 2020
There is a use after free vulnerability on certain driver component in smartphone. An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which make the software to reference memory after it has been freed. Successful exploit could cause a denial of service condition. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2018-11014)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-5214.
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-20190109-01-smartphone-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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Mate 10 |
Versions earlier than 9.0.0.167(C00E85R2P20T8) |
9.0.0.167(C00E85R2P20T8) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.201(C432E4R1P9) |
9.0.0.201(C432E4R1P9) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.192(C185E2R1P12) |
9.0.0.192(C185E2R1P12) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.194(C636E2R1P12) |
9.0.0.194(C636E2R1P12) |
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Mate 10 Pro |
Versions earlier than 9.0.0.167(C00E87R2P15T8) |
9.0.0.167(C00E87R2P15T8) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.206(C432E4R1P11) |
9.0.0.206(C432E4R1P11) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.194(C185E2R1P13) |
9.0.0.194(C185E2R1P13) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.200(C636E2R1P13) |
9.0.0.200(C636E2R1P13) |
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Honor V10 |
Versions earlier than 9.0.0.125(C00E125R2P14T8) |
9.0.0.125(C00E125R2P14T8) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.159(C432E4R1P9T8) |
9.0.0.159(C432E4R1P9T8) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.159(C636E3R1P12T8) |
9.0.0.159(C636E3R1P12T8) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.160(C10E2R1P12T8) |
9.0.0.160(C10E2R1P12T8) |
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P20 |
Versions earlier than 9.0.0.177(C185E2R1P12T8) |
9.0.0.177(C185E2R1P12T8) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.0.203(C432E7R1P11) |
9.0.0.203(C432E7R1P11) |
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Versions earlier than 9.0.1.176(C635E2R1P8T8) |
9.0.1.176(C635E2R1P8T8) |
Successful exploit could cause a denial of service condition.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 4.2 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Temporal Score: 3.9 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
An attacker tricks the user install a malicious application.
Vulnerability details:
An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which make the software to reference memory after it has been freed. Successful exploit could cause a denial of service condition.
The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.
2020-06-10 V1.1 UPDATED Updated the "Software Versions and Fixes" section;
2019-01-09 V1.0 INITIAL
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