PT-2017-9797 · Huawei · Honor 6 Plus+2

Chen Gengjia + 4 · Published 2017-04-02 · Updated 2017-04-11 · CVE-2016-8768

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 Huawei Honor 6, Honor 6 Plus, Honor 7 phones with software versions earlier than 6.9.16

Description The issue allows attackers to disable the PXN defense mechanism, potentially leading to system crashes or privilege escalation by invoking related drive code.

Recommendations For versions earlier than 6.9.16, update to version 6.9.16 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8768

Affected Products

Honor 6

Honor 6 Plus

Honor 7

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8768 · Security Note
• http://huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161026-01-pxn-en · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93885 · Note