CVE-2017-17279

N/A
Published: March 9, 2018 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorMate 9 Pro FirmwareMate 9 Pro

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

The soundtrigger module in Huawei Mate 9 Pro smart phones with software of the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.343(C00) has an authentication bypass vulnerability due to the improper design of the module. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can exploit the vulnerability and make attacker bypass the authentication, the attacker can control the phone to sent short messages and make call within audio range to the phone.

Affected

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

v < lon-al00b_8.0.0.343(c00)
Affected range stops below lon-al00b_8.0.0.343(c00), so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
huawei-mate-9-pro (same device)

Remediation

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References (2)

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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