What is CVE-2017-17173?

CVE-2017-17173 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate_9_pro, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-06-14.

How severe is CVE-2017-17173?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Huawei Mate_9_pro

CVE-2017-17173

Due to insufficient parameters verification GPU driver of Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.356(C00) has an arbitrary memory free vulnerability. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a maliciou…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.010 (59.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Huawei Mate_9_pro
Huawei Mate_9_pro_fimware
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9 Pro — versions The versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.356(C00)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17173?: CVE-2017-17173 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate_9_pro, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-06-14.
How severe is CVE-2017-17173?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.