CVE-2017-8210

N/A
Published: November 22, 2017 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorHonor 6X FirmwareHonor 5C FirmwareHonor 6X

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The driver of honor 5C,honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 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 of the Android system, the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Affected

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

v < nem-al10c00b356
Affected range stops below nem-al10c00b356, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
huawei-honor-5c (same device)
v < berlin-l21hnc432b360
Affected range stops below berlin-l21hnc432b360, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
huawei-honor-6x (same device)

Remediation

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References (1)

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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