CVE-2019-5210: Out-of-bounds Read
Nova 5i pro and Nova 5 smartphones with versions earlier than 9.1.1.190(C00E190R6P2)and Versions earlier than 9.1.1.175(C00E170R3P2) have an improper validation of array index vulnerability. The system does not properly validate the input value before use it as an array index when processing certain image information. The attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, successful exploit could cause malicious code execution.
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-5210?
The severity of CVE-2019-5210 is considered to be high due to the improper validation of array index vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5210?
To fix CVE-2019-5210, you should update to Huawei Nova 5i Pro firmware version 9.1.1.190 or later and Nova 5 firmware version 9.1.1.175 or later.
Which Huawei devices are affected by CVE-2019-5210?
The affected devices include Huawei Nova 5i Pro and Nova 5 smartphones running versions earlier than 9.1.1.190 and 9.1.1.175 respectively.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2019-5210?
CVE-2019-5210 is caused by the system's failure to properly validate input values before using them as array indices.
Is it safe to use devices with CVE-2019-5210 if not updated?
Using devices with CVE-2019-5210 without updating poses a security risk, as it may allow unauthorized access or exploitation of the vulnerability.