CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-8146: Input Validation

First published: Wed Nov 22 2017(Updated: )

The call module of P10 and P10 Plus smartphones with software versions before VTR-AL00C00B167, versions before VTR-TL00C01B167, versions before VKY-AL00C00B167, versions before VKY-TL00C01B167 has a DoS vulnerability. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can send given parameter to call module to crash the call and data communication process.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei P10 Firmware<vtr-al00c00b167
Huawei P10
Huawei P10 Plus Firmware<vky-al00c00b167
Huawei P10 Plus
Huawei P10 Firmware<vtr-tl00c01b167
Huawei P10 Plus Firmware<vky-tl00c01b167

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-8146.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-8146?

    The severity of CVE-2017-8146 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software includes P10 and P10 Plus smartphones with software versions before VTR-AL00C00B167, VTR-TL00C01B167, VKY-AL00C00B167, and VKY-TL00C01B167.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-8146?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-8146 by tricking a user into installing a malicious application.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-8146?

    Yes, it is recommended to update the software to versions VTR-AL00C00B167, VTR-TL00C01B167, VKY-AL00C00B167, or VKY-TL00C01B167 to fix CVE-2017-8146.

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