Vulnerability in Huawei P8 Smartphone Firmware
CVE-2016-6193
Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software before GRA-CL00C92B363 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6192.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.8% 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)
References
- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160708-01-smartphone-en (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91735 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6193?
- CVE-2016-6193 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei P8 Smartphone Firmware, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-08-02.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6193?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.