7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-5225: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Nov 29 2019(Updated: )

P30, Mate 20, P30 Pro smartphones with software of versions earlier than ELLE-AL00B 9.1.0.193(C00E190R1P21), versions earlier than Hima-AL00B 9.1.0.135(C00E200R2P1), versions earlier than VOGUE-AL00A 9.1.0.193(C00E190R1P12) have a buffer overflow vulnerability on several , the system does not properly validate certain length parameter which an application transports to kernel. An attacker tricks the user to install a malicious application, successful exploit could cause malicious code execution.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei P30 Firmware<elle-al00b_9.1.0.193\(c00e190r1p21\)
HUAWEI P30
Huawei Mate 20 Firmware<hima-al00b_9.1.0.135\(c00e200r2p1\)
HUAWEI Mate 20
Huawei P30 Pro Firmware<vogue-al00a_9.1.0.193\(c00e190r1p12\)
HUAWEI P30 Pro

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-5225?

    CVE-2019-5225 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Huawei P30, Mate 20, and P30 Pro smartphones with software versions earlier than ELLE-AL00B 9.1.0.193(C00E190R1P21), Hima-AL00B 9.1.0.135(C00E200R2P1), and VOGUE-AL00A 9.1.0.193(C00E190R1P12).

  • How severe is CVE-2019-5225?

    CVE-2019-5225 has a severity value of 7.8, which is considered high.

  • Which smartphones are affected by CVE-2019-5225?

    Huawei P30, Mate 20, and P30 Pro smartphones with specific software versions are affected by CVE-2019-5225.

  • What is the fix for CVE-2019-5225?

    To fix CVE-2019-5225, users should update their Huawei P30, Mate 20, and P30 Pro smartphones to the specified software versions or newer.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5225?

    More information about CVE-2019-5225 can be found on the official Huawei Security Advisories website.

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