CVE-2019-5281: Medium severity huawei y9 2019 firmware vulnerability

Published Jun 4, 2019
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Updated

There is an information leak vulnerability in some Huawei phones, versions earlier than Jackman-L21 8.2.0.155(C185R1P2). When a local attacker uses the camera of a smartphone, the attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information by performing a series of operations.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HUAWEI Y9 2019 Firmware<jackman-l21_8.2.0.155\(c185r1p2\)
huawei Y9 2019

Event History

Jun 4, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:49 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this information leak vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID of this information leak vulnerability is CVE-2019-5281.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is "There is an information leak vulnerability in some Huawei phones versions earlier than Jackman-L21 8.2.0.155(C185R1P2)."

3

What is the description of this vulnerability?

This vulnerability allows a local attacker who uses the camera of a Huawei smartphone to obtain sensitive information by performing a series of operations.

4

Which Huawei phones are affected by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability affects Huawei Y9 2019 phones with firmware versions earlier than Jackman-L21 8.2.0.155(C185R1P2).

5

What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?

The severity rating of this vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 4.6.

6

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability on Huawei's official Security Advisories website at: https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190218-01-smartphone-en

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