CVE-2016-8774

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-8774
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhuawei
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-02 20:59:01 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe HIFI driver in Huawei Mate 8 phones with software versions before NXT-AL10C00B386, versions before NXT-CL00C92B386, versions before NXT-DL00C17B386, versions before NXT-TL00C01B386; Mate S phones with software Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368, Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368, Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368, Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368, Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368; P8 phones with software Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366, Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366, Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366, Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366, Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366; and P9 phones with software Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190, Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190, Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190, Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190 allows attackers to get root privilege or crash the system or execute arbitrary code, related to a buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-119 | buffer overflow

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Mate 8 - All All All
Operating System Huawei Mate 8 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Huawei Mate S - All All All
Operating System Huawei Mate S Firmware - All All All
Hardware Huawei P8 - All All All
Operating System Huawei P8 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Huawei P9 - All All All
Operating System Huawei P9 Firmware - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na Mate 8Mate SP8P9 Versions Before NXT-AL10C00B386Versions Before NXT-CL00C92B386Versions Before NXT-DL00C17B386Versions Before NXT-TL00C01B386Versions Before CRR-CL00C92B368Versions Before CRR-CL20C92B368Versions Before CRR-TL00C01B368Versions Before CRR-UL00C00B368Versions Before CRR-UL20C00B368Versions Before GRA-TL00C01B366Versions Before GRA-CL00C92B366Versions Before GRA-CL10C92B366Versions Before GRA-UL00C00B366Versions Before GRA-UL10C00B366Versions Before EVA-AL10C00B190Versions Before EVA-DL10C00B190Versions Before EVA-TL10C00B190Versions Before EVA-CL10C00B190 affected Mate 8,Mate S,P8,P9 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386,Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386,Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386,Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368,Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368,Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368,Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368,Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368,Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366,Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366,Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366,Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366,Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366,Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190, Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HIFI Driver of Huawei Smart Phone af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.huawei.com Vendor Advisory
Multiple Huawei Products CVE-2016-8774 Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 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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