CVE-2017-8169 (GCVE-0-2017-8169)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-22 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:22
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Summary
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.
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CWE
  • Buffer overflow
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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. VIE-L09 Affected: Earlier than VIE-L09C40B360 versions
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