CVE-2022-38979: High severity emui 5.0 vulnerability
The secure OS module has configuration defects. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38979?
CVE-2022-38979 is classified as a high severity vulnerability impacting data confidentiality.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38979?
To fix CVE-2022-38979, update your Huawei device to the latest firmware version as specified by the manufacturer.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-38979?
CVE-2022-38979 affects Huawei devices running EMUI versions 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 11.0.0, and 12.0.0 as well as HarmonyOS and Magic UI versions 2.0, 2.1, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, and 4.0.0.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-38979?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2022-38979 may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, compromising data confidentiality.
Is CVE-2022-38979 being actively exploited?
As of the last reports, there is no public evidence indicating that CVE-2022-38979 is being actively exploited in the wild.