What is the severity of CVE-2022-38996?

CVE-2022-38996 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38996?

To fix CVE-2022-38996, apply the latest software update provided by Huawei for your affected device.

Which Huawei devices are affected by CVE-2022-38996?

CVE-2022-38996 affects Huawei EMUI version 12.0.0 and HarmonyOS versions 2.0 and 2.1.

What impact can CVE-2022-38996 have on my system?

Exploitation of CVE-2022-38996 may lead to decreased system availability.

When was CVE-2022-38996 disclosed?

CVE-2022-38996 was disclosed in September 2022.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-38996

high

7.5

16/9/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-38996

First published: Fri Sep 16 2022(Updated: )

The secure OS module has configuration defects. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect system availability.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Huawei EMUI	=12.0.0
Huawei HarmonyOS	=2.0
Huawei HarmonyOS	=2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38996?
CVE-2022-38996 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38996?
To fix CVE-2022-38996, apply the latest software update provided by Huawei for your affected device.
Which Huawei devices are affected by CVE-2022-38996?
CVE-2022-38996 affects Huawei EMUI version 12.0.0 and HarmonyOS versions 2.0 and 2.1.
What impact can CVE-2022-38996 have on my system?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-38996 may lead to decreased system availability.
When was CVE-2022-38996 disclosed?
CVE-2022-38996 was disclosed in September 2022.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38996?
CVE-2022-38996 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38996?
To fix CVE-2022-38996, apply the latest software update provided by Huawei for your affected device.
Which Huawei devices are affected by CVE-2022-38996?
CVE-2022-38996 affects Huawei EMUI version 12.0.0 and HarmonyOS versions 2.0 and 2.1.
What impact can CVE-2022-38996 have on my system?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-38996 may lead to decreased system availability.
When was CVE-2022-38996 disclosed?
CVE-2022-38996 was disclosed in September 2022.