CWE
863 200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-46891: Infoleak

First published: Wed Jul 05 2023(Updated: )

Vulnerability of incomplete read and write permission verification in the GPU module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei EMUI=12.0.0
Huawei HarmonyOS=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-46891?

    CVE-2021-46891 has a high severity rating due to its potential impact on service confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-46891?

    To fix CVE-2021-46891, update to the latest version of Huawei Emui or HarmonyOS that addresses the vulnerability.

  • What types of devices are affected by CVE-2021-46891?

    CVE-2021-46891 affects devices running Huawei Emui version 12.0.0 and HarmonyOS version 2.0.

  • What happens if CVE-2021-46891 is exploited?

    Exploitation of CVE-2021-46891 may lead to unauthorized access, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of services.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2021-46891?

    CVE-2021-46891 can be exploited by attackers who gain access to the GPU module without proper permission verification.

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