Information disclosure in Huawei Mate 9
CVE-2017-17139
Huawei Mate 9 and Mate 9 pro smart phones with software the versions before MHA-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00); the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00) have a information leak vulnerability in the date service proxy implementation. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious application and application can exploit the vulnerability to get kernel date which may cause sensitive information leak.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.006 (48.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Huawei Mate_9
- Huawei Mate_9_firmware
- Huawei Mate_9_pro
- Huawei Mate_9_pro_firmware
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9; 9 Pro — versions The versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00), The versions before MHA-AL00B 8.0.0.334(C00)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-17139?
- CVE-2017-17139 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-03-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-17139?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.