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CVE-2017-17173

N/A
Published: June 14, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorMate 9 Pro FimwareMate 9 Pro

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Due to insufficient parameters verification GPU driver of Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.356(C00) has an arbitrary memory free vulnerability. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to driver to release special kernel memory resource. Successful exploit may result in phone crash or arbitrary code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Mate 9 Pro Fimware· Huawei
95%
v < lon-al00b_8.0.0.356(c00)
Affected range stops below lon-al00b_8.0.0.356(c00), so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
huawei-mate-9-pro (same device)
Mate 9 Pro· Huawei
60%
The versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.356(C00)

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180613-02-smartphone-en

CVSS

9.3HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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