CVE-2017-8208

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-8208
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-22 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-06 14:57:00 UTC
DescriptionThe driver of honor 5C,honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege of the Android system, the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Honor 5c - All All All
Hardware Huawei Honor 5c - All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 5c Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 5c Firmware All All All All
Hardware Huawei Honor 6x - All All All
Hardware Huawei Honor 6x - All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6x Firmware All All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 6x Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory - Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Driver of Huawei Smart Phone CONFIRM www.huawei.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
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