CVE-2021-22391: High severity emui 5.0 vulnerability

Published Aug 2, 2021
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Updated

There is an Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the system to reset.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Huawei Emui=9.1.0
Huawei Emui=9.1.1
Huawei Emui=10.0.0
Huawei Emui=10.1.0
Huawei Emui=10.1.1
Huawei Emui=11.0.0
Huawei Magic Ui=2.1.1
Huawei Magic Ui=3.0.0
Huawei Magic Ui=3.1.0
Huawei Magic Ui=3.1.1
Huawei Magic Ui=4.0.0

Event History

Aug 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-22391?

CVE-2021-22391 is a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause system resets.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-22391?

To fix CVE-2021-22391, update your Huawei device to the latest firmware version provided by Huawei.

3

Which Huawei devices are affected by CVE-2021-22391?

CVE-2021-22391 affects various Huawei devices running specific versions of EMUI and Magic UI, including versions 9.1.0 to 11.0.0 and 2.1.1 to 4.0.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-22391?

CVE-2021-22391 is classified as an Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size vulnerability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-22391 until a patch is applied?

Currently, there is no established workaround for CVE-2021-22391; applying the recommended update is the best course of action.

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