CVE-2021-36990: Critical severity emui 5.0 vulnerability
There is a vulnerability of tampering with the kernel in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may escalate permissions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-36990?
CVE-2021-36990 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential for kernel tampering and permission escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36990?
To fix CVE-2021-36990, users should update their Huawei devices to the latest available software version that addresses the vulnerability.
Which Huawei software versions are affected by CVE-2021-36990?
CVE-2021-36990 affects Huawei EMUI versions 10.1.1 and 11.0.0, as well as Huawei Magic UI versions 3.1.1 and 4.0.0.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2021-36990?
The risks of CVE-2021-36990 include unauthorized access and elevated privileges that could be exploited by an attacker.
Who should be concerned about CVE-2021-36990?
Users of Huawei devices running the affected software versions should be concerned about CVE-2021-36990 due to its implications for device security.