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CVE-2017-8170
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-11-22T19:29:03.990 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:25:54.487

Summary

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than VIE-L09C40B360 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege; the APP can send a specific parameter to the smart phone, causing the smartphone restart or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

huawei — vie-l09_firmware

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