CVE-2021-40011: High severity emui 5.0 vulnerability

Published Jan 7, 2022
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Updated

There is an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the display module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect integrity.

Affected Software

13 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 Emui=12.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=2.0
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

Jan 7, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:39 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-40011?

CVE-2021-40011 has a medium severity rating due to its impact on resource consumption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-40011?

To mitigate CVE-2021-40011, update the affected Huawei Emui, HarmonyOS, or Magic UI software to the latest available version.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40011?

CVE-2021-40011 affects Huawei Emui versions 9.1.0 to 12.0.0 and Magic UI versions 2.1.1 to 4.0.0.

4

What impact does CVE-2021-40011 have if exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2021-40011 may lead to uncontrolled resource consumption, potentially affecting system integrity.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-40011?

Yes, Huawei has released updates addressing CVE-2021-40011 that users should apply promptly.

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