PT-2017-15521 · Huawei · P9 Plus

Li Bo + 2 · Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2017-12-11 · CVE-2017-2734

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 P9 Plus smartphones with software versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B386

Description The issue allows an attacker to trick a user into installing a malicious application on the smartphone. This application can send a given parameter to a specific interface, causing a large number of memory allocations and resulting in the smartphone crashing due to memory exhaustion.

Recommendations For P9 Plus smartphones with software versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B386, update to a version VIE-AL10BC00B386 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

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-2734

Affected Products

P9 Plus

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2734 · Security Note
• http://huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170419-02-smartphone-en · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2734 · Vendor Advisory