Security Advisory - Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Push Module of Huawei Smart Phone

There is a directory traversal vulnerability in Push module of Huawei Smart Phone. Since the system does not verify the file name during decompression, system directories are traversed. It could be exploited to cause the attacker to replace files and impact the service. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2017-05069)

This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-2706.

Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170712-01-push-en