First published: Sun Apr 02 2017(Updated: )
Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE has a dynamic link library (DLL) hijack vulnerability; an attacker can make the system load malicious DLL files to execute arbitrary code.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Huawei Hisuite | =4.0.5.300_ove |
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CVE-2016-8274 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the risk of executing arbitrary code.
To mitigate CVE-2016-8274, update the Huawei HiSuite software to the latest version that addresses the DLL hijack vulnerability.
Exploitation of CVE-2016-8274 can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system.
Users of Huawei HiSuite version 4.0.5.300_OVE are directly affected by CVE-2016-8274.
CVE-2016-8274 is caused by the insecure loading of dynamic link library (DLL) files in Huawei's HiSuite software.