PT-2017-15498 · Huawei · Huawei P9 Plus

Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2017-12-12 · CVE-2017-2711

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Huawei P9 Plus smartphones with software earlier than version VIE-AL10C00B352

Description The issue is related to an input validation vulnerability in the touchscreen Driver, which can be exploited by tricking a user into installing a malicious application. This allows an attacker to send a specific parameter to the smartphone, causing the system to crash.

Recommendations For versions earlier than VIE-AL10C00B352, update the software to version VIE-AL10C00B352 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the installation of applications from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-2711

Affected Products

Huawei P9 Plus

References · 4

• http://huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170118-03-smartphone-en · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2711 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2711 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95663 · Note