First published: Tue Sep 18 2018(Updated: )
Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786) have a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. An attacker could unlock and use the phone through certain operations.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Huawei Mate Rs Firmware | <neo-al00d_8.1.0.167\(c786\) | |
Huawei Mate RS |
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The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-7929.
The severity of CVE-2018-7929 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.8.
Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786) are affected by CVE-2018-7929.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by bypassing the lock-screen and gaining unauthorized access to the phone through certain operations.
Yes, a fix for CVE-2018-7929 is available in the NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786) version of Huawei Mate RS firmware.