CVE-2019-5279: Medium severity huawei emily-l29c firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 13, 2019
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Updated

Huawei smart phones Emily-L29C with Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C10E2R1P13T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C461E2R1P11T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.316(C635E2R1P11T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E2R1P12T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C605E2R1P12T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C636E7R1P13T8) have an information leakage vulnerability. An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which can copy specific files to the sdcard, resulting in information leakage.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware<9.1.0.311\(c10e2r1p13t8\)
Huawei Emily-L29C
Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware<9.1.0.311\(c461e2r1p11t8\)
Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware<9.1.0.316\(c635e2r1p11t8\)
Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware<9.1.0.311\(c185e2r1p12t8\)
Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware<9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\)
Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware<9.1.0.311\(c636e7r1p13t8\)

Event History

Nov 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:24 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Huawei smart phone vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Huawei smart phone vulnerability is CVE-2019-5279.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5279?

The severity of CVE-2019-5279 is medium with a severity score of 5.5.

3

Which Huawei smart phone models are affected by this vulnerability?

Huawei smart phones Emily-L29C with Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C10E2R1P13T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C461E2R1P11T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.316(C635E2R1P11T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E2R1P12T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C605E2R1P12T8), and Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C636E7R1P13T8) are affected by this vulnerability.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-5279 on my Huawei smart phone?

To fix CVE-2019-5279 on your Huawei smart phone, update to at least Version 9.1.0.311 (C10E2R1P13T8) or a later version.

5

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Huawei website at http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20191030-02-smartphone-en.

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