Buffer overflow in Huawei Emui
CVE-2020-36601
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the kernel modules. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a panic reboot.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Huawei Emui — versions 10.1.0
- Huawei Magic Ui — versions 3.1.0
- Huawei Magic Ui — versions 3.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2022/9/ (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-36601?
- CVE-2020-36601 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-36601?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-36601 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.