First published: Fri Jan 08 2016(Updated: )
The Joint Photographic Experts Group Processing Unit (JPU) driver in Huawei ALE smartphones with software before ALE-UL00C00B220 and ALE-TL00C01B220 and GEM-703L smartphones with software before V100R001C233B111 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted application with the system or camera permission, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8226.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Huawei Ale Firmware | ||
Huawei Gem-703l Firmware |
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CVE-2015-8225 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to device crashes.
To mitigate CVE-2015-8225, users should update their Huawei ALE or GEM-703L smartphones to the latest software versions provided by Huawei.
CVE-2015-8225 affects Huawei ALE smartphones with specific software versions and GEM-703L smartphones with outdated firmware.
Yes, CVE-2015-8225 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability through a crafted application.
The impact of CVE-2015-8225 is that it can cause devices to crash, resulting in a denial of service.