CVE-2017-17176

Medium

Description

The hardware security module of Mate 9 and Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions earlier before MHA-AL00BC00B156, versions earlier before MHA-CL00BC00B156, versions earlier before MHA-DL00BC00B156, versions earlier before MHA-TL00BC00B156, versions earlier before LON-AL00BC00B156, versions earlier before LON-CL00BC00B156, versions earlier before LON-DL00BC00B156, versions earlier before LON-TL00BC00B156 has a arbitrary memory read/write vulnerability due to the input parameters validation. An attacker with the root privilege of the Android system could exploit this vulnerability to read and write memory data anywhere or execute arbitrary code in the TrustZone.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductHuawei Mate 9 Firmware
PublishedOct 17, 2018
First seenOct 17, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • huawei mate_9_firmwaremha-al00bc00b156, mha-cl00bc00b156, mha-dl00bc00b156, mha-tl00bc00b156 or later
  • huawei mate_9_pro_firmwarelon-al00bc00b156, lon-cl00bc00b156, lon-dl00bc00b156, lon-tl00bc00b156 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
huawei mate_9_firmwarev < mha-al00bc00b156, v < mha-cl00bc00b156, v < mha-dl00bc00b156, v < mha-tl00bc00b156mha-al00bc00b156, mha-cl00bc00b156, mha-dl00bc00b156, mha-tl00bc00b156
huawei mate_9_pro_firmwarev < lon-al00bc00b156, v < lon-cl00bc00b156, v < lon-dl00bc00b156, v < lon-tl00bc00b156lon-al00bc00b156, lon-cl00bc00b156, lon-dl00bc00b156, lon-tl00bc00b156

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