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CVE-2017-8165: Infoleak

First published: Mon Mar 05 2018(Updated: )

Mate 9 Huawei smart phones with versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B233 have a sensitive information leak vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause sensitive information leak.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei Mate 9 Firmware<mha-al00bc00b233
Huawei Mate 9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-8165?

    CVE-2017-8165 is a vulnerability found in Mate 9 Huawei smart phones with versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B233.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-8165?

    CVE-2017-8165 has a severity rating of 5.5, which is considered medium.

  • What is the vulnerability in Mate 9 Huawei smart phones?

    The vulnerability in Mate 9 Huawei smart phones is a sensitive information leak vulnerability.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-8165?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-8165 by tricking a user into installing a malicious application.

  • What is the potential impact of CVE-2017-8165?

    Successful exploitation of CVE-2017-8165 may cause sensitive information leakage.

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