What is CVE-2021-40062?

CVE-2021-40062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2021-40062?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Huawei Emui

CVE-2021-40062

There is a vulnerability of copying input buffer without checking its size in the video framework. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.007 (50.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Huawei Emui — versions 10.1.1, 10.1.0
Huawei Magic Ui — versions 3.1.1, 3.1.0
Huawei Magic_ui — versions 3.1.0, 3.1.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40062?: CVE-2021-40062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2021-40062?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.