CVE-2024-56440: High severity emui 5.0 vulnerability

Published Jan 8, 2025
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Updated

Permission control vulnerability in the Connectivity module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Huawei Emui=13.0.0
Huawei Emui=14.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=3.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=3.1.0
Huawei Harmonyos=4.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=4.2.0

Event History

Jan 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:08 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-56440?

CVE-2024-56440 has a critical severity classification due to its potential to cause abnormal feature behavior.

2

Which Huawei software versions are affected by CVE-2024-56440?

CVE-2024-56440 affects Huawei EMUI versions 13.0.0 and 14.0.0, and HarmonyOS versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 4.0.0, and 4.2.0.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-56440?

To fix CVE-2024-56440, update the affected Huawei devices to the latest security patches provided by Huawei.

4

What are the possible impacts of CVE-2024-56440?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-56440 may lead to abnormal performance of features in affected Huawei devices.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-56440?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-56440, so it is crucial to apply the necessary updates.

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