CVE-2022-48353: Critical severity emui 5.0 vulnerability

Published Mar 27, 2023
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Updated

Some smartphones have configuration issues. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause kernel privilege escalation, which results in system service exceptions.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Huawei Emui=12.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=2.0

Event History

Mar 27, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-48353?

CVE-2022-48353 is a vulnerability that affects some smartphones with configuration issues, allowing for kernel privilege escalation and system service exceptions.

2

Which versions of Huawei Emui and Harmonyos are affected?

Huawei Emui version 12.0.0 and Huawei Harmonyos version 2.0 are affected.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-48353?

CVE-2022-48353 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

4

How can I fix the CVE-2022-48353 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2022-48353 vulnerability, it is recommended to update your Huawei Emui to a version higher than 12.0.0 and your Huawei Harmonyos to a version higher than 2.0.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-48353?

More information about CVE-2022-48353 can be found on the Huawei support bulletin [here](https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2023/3/) and on the Huawei Harmonyos security bulletins [here](https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202303-0000001529824505).

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