CVE-2023-52538
First published: Mon Apr 08 2024(Updated: )
Vulnerability of package name verification being bypassed in the HwIms module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| EMUI 5.0 | =12.0.0 | |
| EMUI 5.0 | =13.0.0 | |
| HarmonyOS | =2.0.0 | |
| HarmonyOS | =2.1.0 | |
| HarmonyOS | =3.0.0 | |
| HarmonyOS | =3.1.0 | |
| HarmonyOS | =4.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-52538?
CVE-2023-52538 is a vulnerability that affects the availability of affected devices.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52538?
To fix CVE-2023-52538, users should update to the latest version of Huawei EMUI or HarmonyOS as recommended by the vendor.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-52538?
CVE-2023-52538 affects devices running Huawei EMUI version 12.0.0 or 13.0.0 and HarmonyOS versions 2.0.0 through 4.0.0.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2023-52538?
CVE-2023-52538 can be exploited through bypassing package name verification in the HwIms module.
Is CVE-2023-52538 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-52538 can be exploited remotely, impacting the availability of the affected systems.
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