CVE-2016-5231

Summary

CVECVE-2016-5231
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-06-30 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-11-28 20:23:00 UTC
DescriptionHuawei Mate8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL before NXT-DL00C17B182, and NXT-TL before NXT-TL00C01B182 allows attackers to bypass permission checks and delete user data via a crafted app.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Mate 8 - All All All
Hardware Huawei Mate 8 - All All All
Operating System Huawei Mate 8 Firmware nxt All All All
Operating System Huawei Mate 8 Firmware nxt All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Huawei Smart Phones CONFIRM www.huawei.com Vendor Advisory
Huawei Mate8 CVE-2016-5231 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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