CVE-2017-8170

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than VIE-L09C40B360 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation

published November 22, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
62.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than VIE-L09C40B360 versions 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; the APP can send a specific parameter to the smart phone, causing the smartphone restart or arbitrary code execution.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01001 · 62.3th percentile
Published
2017-11-22T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 NOV 19:00Z
    Huawei smart phones with software earlier than VIE-L09C40B360 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation
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