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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22294

First published: Tue Mar 02 2021(Updated: )

A component API of the HarmonyOS 2.0 has a permission bypass vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to issue commands repeatedly, exhausting system service resources.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HarmonyOS=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22294?

    CVE-2021-22294 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on system service resources.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-22294?

    To fix CVE-2021-22294, update the HarmonyOS 2.0 to the latest version provided by Huawei.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2021-22294?

    CVE-2021-22294 affects Huawei HarmonyOS version 2.0.

  • What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2021-22294?

    Local attackers can exploit CVE-2021-22294 to issue commands repeatedly, leading to resource exhaustion.

  • Can CVE-2021-22294 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2021-22294 requires local access, so it cannot be exploited remotely.

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