First published: Wed Nov 22 2017(Updated: )
Huawei mobile phones Honor V9 with the software versions before Duke-AL20C00B195 have an App Lock bypass vulnerability. An attacker could perform specific operations to bypass the App Lock to use apps on a target mobile phone.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Huawei Honor V9 Firmware | <duke-al20c00b195 | |
Huawei Honor V9 |
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The vulnerability ID for this Huawei mobile phone vulnerability is CVE-2017-8166.
The severity of CVE-2017-8166 is high with a severity value of 6.8.
Huawei mobile phones Honor V9 with the software versions before Duke-AL20C00B195 are affected by CVE-2017-8166.
An attacker can perform specific operations to bypass the App Lock and use apps on a target mobile phone affected by CVE-2017-8166.
Yes, updating the software of Huawei mobile phones Honor V9 to version Duke-AL20C00B195 or later will fix CVE-2017-8166.