CVE-2017-2716

N/A
Published: November 22, 2017 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:16 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorMate 9 FirmwareMate 9

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

The camerafs driver in Mate 9 Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has the system privilege of the Android system and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system crash or privilege escalation.

Affected

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

v < mha-al00bc00b173
Affected range stops below mha-al00bc00b173, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
huawei-mate-9 (same device)

Remediation

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CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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