Information disclosure in Huawei P9

CVE-2017-17319

Huawei P9 smartphones with the versions before EVA-AL10C00B399SP02 have an information disclosure vulnerability. The software does not properly protect certain resource which can be accessed by multithreading. An attacker tricks the user who has root privilege to install a crafted application, successful exploit could result in kernel information disclosure.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.007 (52.4th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17319?
CVE-2017-17319 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei P9, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-17319?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.