CVE-2016-6179

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-6179
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-09-07 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-05-30 14:31:00 UTC
DescriptionThe WiFi driver in Huawei Honor 6 smartphones with software H60-L01 before H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 before H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 before H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 before H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 before H60-L12C00B850, and H60-L03 before H60-L03C01B850 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-284

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Honor 6 - All All All
Hardware Huawei Honor 6 - All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory - Input Validation Vulnerability in WiFi Driver of Huawei Smart Phone CONFIRM www.huawei.com Vendor Advisory
Huawei Honor6 Smart Phone CVE-2016-6179 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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