7.5
CWE
120
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-46886

First published: Fri May 26 2023(Updated: )

The video framework has memory overwriting caused by addition overflow. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei EMUI=10.1.0
Huawei EMUI=10.1.1
Huawei EMUI=11.0.0
Huawei EMUI=12.0.0
Huawei EMUI=12.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-46886?

    CVE-2021-46886 has been classified as high severity due to its potential impact on system availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-46886?

    To fix CVE-2021-46886, users should update their Huawei EMUI software to the latest patched version.

  • What types of devices are affected by CVE-2021-46886?

    CVE-2021-46886 affects Huawei EMUI versions 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 11.0.0, 12.0.0, and 12.0.1.

  • What is the impact of successfully exploiting CVE-2021-46886?

    Successful exploitation of CVE-2021-46886 may lead to memory overwriting, which can affect the availability of affected devices.

  • When was CVE-2021-46886 disclosed?

    CVE-2021-46886 was disclosed in May 2023 as part of a security bulletin from Huawei.

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