What is the severity of CVE-2017-8144?

The severity of CVE-2017-8144 is high with a value of 5.5.

Which Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2017-8144?

Honor 5A, Honor 8 Lite, Mate9, Mate9 Pro, P10, and P10 Plus Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2017-8144.

What is the vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 5A?

The vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 5A is CAM-L03C605B143CUSTC605D003.

What is the vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 8 Lite?

The vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 8 Lite is Prague-L03C605B161.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-8144?

You can find more information about CVE-2017-8144 on the Huawei website: http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170725-01-smartphone-en

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-8144

high

7.1

CWE

920

22/11/2017

3/10/2019

CVE-2017-8144

First published: Wed Nov 22 2017(Updated: )

Honor 5A,Honor 8 Lite,Mate9,Mate9 Pro,P10,P10 Plus Huawei smartphones with software the versions before CAM-L03C605B143CUSTC605D003,the versions before Prague-L03C605B161,the versions before Prague-L23C605B160,the versions before MHA-AL00C00B225,the versions before LON-AL00C00B225,the versions before VTR-AL00C00B167,the versions before VTR-TL00C01B167,the versions before VKY-AL00C00B167,the versions before VKY-TL00C01B167 have a resource exhaustion vulnerability due to configure setting. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, the application may turn on the device flash-light and rapidly drain the device battery.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Huawei Honor 5a Firmware	<cam-l03c605b143custc605d003
Huawei Honor 5a
Huawei Honor 8 Lite Firmware	<prague-l03c605b161
Huawei Honor 8 Lite
Huawei Honor 8 Lite Firmware	<prague-l23c605b160
Huawei Mate 9 Firmware	<mha-al00c00b225
Huawei Mate 9
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Firmware	<lon-al00c00b225
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Huawei P10 Firmware	<vtr-al00c00b167
Huawei P10
Huawei P10 Firmware	<vtr-tl00c01b167
Huawei P10 Plus Firmware	<vky-al00c00b167
Huawei P10 Plus
Huawei P10 Plus Firmware	<vky-tl00c01b167

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Reference Links

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170725-01-smartphone-en

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8144?
The severity of CVE-2017-8144 is high with a value of 5.5.
Which Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2017-8144?
Honor 5A, Honor 8 Lite, Mate9, Mate9 Pro, P10, and P10 Plus Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2017-8144.
What is the vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 5A?
The vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 5A is CAM-L03C605B143CUSTC605D003.
What is the vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 8 Lite?
The vulnerable software version for Huawei Honor 8 Lite is Prague-L03C605B161.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-8144?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-8144 on the Huawei website: http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170725-01-smartphone-en

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