What is CVE-2017-2716?

CVE-2017-2716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate_9, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-22.

How severe is CVE-2017-2716?

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

Buffer overflow in Huawei Mate_9

CVE-2017-2716

The camerafs driver in Mate 9 Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has the system privilege of the Android system and sends a spec…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (22.4th 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
Huawei Mate_9_firmware
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9 — versions Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2716?: CVE-2017-2716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate_9, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-22.
How severe is CVE-2017-2716?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.