7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-9223

First published: Tue Dec 29 2020(Updated: )

There is a denial of service vulnerability in some Huawei smartphones. Due to the improper processing of received abnormal messages, remote attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (DoS) on the specific module.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei Honor 20 Pro Firmware<10.1.0.230\(c432e9r5p1\)
Huawei HONOR 20 PRO
Huawei Honor 20 Pro Firmware<10.1.0.231\(c10e3r3p2\)
Huawei Honor 20 Pro Firmware<10.1.0.231\(c185e3r5p1\)
Huawei Honor 20 Pro Firmware<10.1.0.231\(c636e3r3p1\)
Huawei Princeton-al10d Firmware<10.1.0.168\(c00e166r4p11\)
Huawei Princeton-al10d
Huawei Yale-l21a Firmware<10.1.0.230\(c432e9r5p1\)
Huawei Yale-l21a
Huawei Yale-l21a Firmware<10.1.0.231\(c10e3r3p2\)
Huawei Yale-l21a Firmware<10.1.0.231\(c185e2r2p1\)
Huawei Yale-l21a Firmware<10.1.0.231\(c636e3r3p1\)
Huawei Yale-l61a Firmware<10.1.0.225\(c432e3r1p2\)
Huawei Yale-l61a
Huawei Yale-l61a Firmware<10.1.0.226\(c10e3r1p1\)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-9223?

    CVE-2020-9223 is a denial of service vulnerability in some Huawei smartphones.

  • How does CVE-2020-9223 impact Huawei smartphones?

    CVE-2020-9223 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) on the specific module of Huawei smartphones.

  • Which Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2020-9223?

    Huawei Honor 20 Pro Firmware versions up to 10.1.0.230 (c432e9r5p1), up to 10.1.0.231 (c10e3r3p2), up to 10.1.0.231 (c185e3r5p1), up to 10.1.0.231 (c636e3r3p1), Huawei Princeton-al10d Firmware version up to 10.1.0.168 (c00e166r4p11), Huawei Yale-l21a Firmware versions up to 10.1.0.230 (c432e9r5p1), up to 10.1.0.231 (c10e3r3p2), up to 10.1.0.231 (c185e2r2p1), up to 10.1.0.231 (c636e3r3p1), Huawei Yale-l61a Firmware versions up to 10.1.0.225 (c432e3r1p2), and up to 10.1.0.226 (c10e3r1p1) are affected by CVE-2020-9223.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-9223?

    CVE-2020-9223 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).

  • How can I fix the CVE-2020-9223 vulnerability?

    To fix the CVE-2020-9223 vulnerability, please refer to the security advisory provided by Huawei: https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20201216-03-smartphone-en

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