CVE-2021-39985: Out-of-bounds Read

Published Jan 3, 2022
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Updated

The HwNearbyMain module has a Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a process to restart.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Huawei Harmonyos<2.0

Event History

Jan 3, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-39985?

CVE-2021-39985 has a medium severity level due to its potential to cause process restarts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-39985?

To mitigate CVE-2021-39985, ensure that you update your HarmonyOS to the latest security patch provided by the vendor.

3

What type of systems are affected by CVE-2021-39985?

CVE-2021-39985 affects devices running HarmonyOS version 2.0 or lower.

4

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2021-39985?

Exploitation of CVE-2021-39985 may lead to unintended process restarts, impacting system stability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-39985?

Currently, the recommended solution for CVE-2021-39985 is to apply the latest software updates from Huawei.

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