CVE-2017-8144: High severity Huawei Honor 5a Firmware vulnerability
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.
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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