Vulnerability in Huawei P10
CVE-2017-8172
Isub service in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with earlier than VKY-AL00C00B157 versions and earlier than VTR-AL00C00B157 versions has a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can send given parameter to specific interface, which make a out-of-bounds array access that results in smart phone restart.
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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:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (49.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Huawei P10
- Huawei P10 Firmware
- Huawei P10 Plus
- Huawei P10 Plus Firmware
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 Plus,p10 — versions Earlier than VKY-AL00C00B157 versions, Earlier than VTR-AL00C00B157 versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170628-01-isub-en (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99370 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8172?
- CVE-2017-8172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei P10, classified under Improper Validation of Array Index. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-11-22.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8172?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.