PT-2017-15503 · Huawei · Mate 9

Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2017-12-11 · CVE-2017-2716

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mate 9 versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173

Description The camerafs driver has a buffer overflow issue. An attacker can trick a user into installing a malicious application with system privileges, which then sends a specific parameter to the driver, potentially causing a system crash or privilege escalation.

Recommendations For versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173, update to a version MHA-AL00BC00B173 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-2716

Affected Products

Mate 9

References · 3

• http://huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170426-02-smartphone-en · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2716 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2716 · Security Note