Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2727

First published: Wed Nov 22 2017(Updated: )

Huawei P9 smart phones with software versions earlier before EVA-AL00C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-AL10C00B365,Versions earlier before EVA-CL00C92B365, versions earlier before EVA-DL00C17B365, versions earlier before EVA-TL00C01B365 have a privilege escalation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker can bypass phone activation to user management page of the phone and create a new user. Successful exploit could allow the attacker operate part function of the phone.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei P9 Firmware<eva-al00c00b365
Huawei P9
Huawei P9 Firmware<eva-al10c00b365
Huawei P9 Firmware<eva-cl00c92b365
Huawei P9 Firmware<eva-dl00c17b365
Huawei P9 Firmware<eva-tl00c01b365

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2727?

    The severity of CVE-2017-2727 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

  • Which Huawei P9 smartphones are affected by CVE-2017-2727?

    Huawei P9 smart phones with software versions earlier before EVA-AL00C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-AL10C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-CL00C92B365, versions earlier before EVA-DL00C17B365, versions earlier before EVA-TL00C01B365 are affected by CVE-2017-2727.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-2727?

    To fix CVE-2017-2727, update your Huawei P9 smartphone software to the EVA-AL00C00B365, EVA-AL10C00B365, EVA-CL00C92B365, EVA-DL00C17B365, or EVA-TL00C01B365 versions.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-2727?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-2727 on the Huawei PSIRT (Product Security Incident Response Team) website: http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170209-01-smartphone-en.

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