7.1
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2711: Input Validation

First published: Wed Nov 22 2017(Updated: )

P9 Plus smartphones with software earlier than VIE-AL10C00B352 versions have an input validation vulnerability in the touchscreen Driver. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei P9 Plus Firmware<vie-al10c00b352
Huawei P9 Plus

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-2711.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2711?

    The severity of CVE-2017-2711 is high with a severity value of 5.5.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2017-2711?

    The affected software for CVE-2017-2711 is Huawei P9 Plus smartphones with software earlier than VIE-AL10C00B352 versions.

  • What is the description of CVE-2017-2711?

    CVE-2017-2711 is an input validation vulnerability in the touchscreen Driver of Huawei P9 Plus smartphones, allowing an attacker to crash the system by tricking a user into installing a malicious application.

  • Are Huawei P9 Plus smartphones vulnerable to CVE-2017-2711?

    Huawei P9 Plus smartphones with software earlier than VIE-AL10C00B352 versions are vulnerable to CVE-2017-2711.

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