Buffer overflow in Huawei Mate 7
CVE-2015-4421
The tzdriver module in Huawei Mate 7 (Mate7-TL10) smartphones before V100R001CHNC00B126SP03 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an unspecified input.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74742 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-432… (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-4421?
- CVE-2015-4421 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate 7, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-19.
- How severe is CVE-2015-4421?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-4421 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.