CVE-2017-8159

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-8159
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-22 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-12 17:40:00 UTC
DescriptionSome Huawei smartphones with software AGS-L09C233B019,AGS-W09C233B019,KOB-L09C233B017,KOB-W09C233B012 have a type confusion vulnerability. The program initializes a variable using one type, but it later accesses that variable using a type that is different with the original type when do certain register operation. Successful exploit could result in buffer overflow then may cause malicious code execution.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-704

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Agassi-l09hn - All All All
Hardware Huawei Agassi-l09hn - All All All
Operating System Huawei Agassi-l09hn Firmware ags-l09c233b019 All All All
Operating System Huawei Agassi-l09hn Firmware ags-l09c233b019 All All All
Hardware Huawei Agassi-w09hn - All All All
Hardware Huawei Agassi-w09hn - All All All
Operating System Huawei Agassi-w09hn Firmware ags-w09c233b019 All All All
Operating System Huawei Agassi-w09hn Firmware ags-w09c233b019 All All All
Hardware Huawei Kobe-l09ahn - All All All
Hardware Huawei Kobe-l09ahn - All All All
Operating System Huawei Kobe-l09ahn Firmware kob-l09c233b017 All All All
Operating System Huawei Kobe-l09ahn Firmware kob-l09c233b017 All All All
Hardware Huawei Kobe-w09chn - All All All
Hardware Huawei Kobe-w09chn - All All All
Operating System Huawei Kobe-w09chn Firmware kob-w09c233b012 All All All
Operating System Huawei Kobe-w09chn Firmware kob-w09c233b012 All All All

References

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Security Advisory - Type Confusion Vulnerability on Huawei Smartphones CONFIRM www.huawei.com Vendor Advisory
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