CVE-2017-8179

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Nov 22, 2017
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Apr 25, 2017

Description

The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a buffer overflow vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Nice-AL00Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.	Versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155Affected

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170919-01-mtk-en
101956vdb-entry

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