Security Advisory - Information Leak Vulnerability in the NFC Module of Some Huawei Mobile Phones

There is an information leak vulnerability in the Near Field Communication (NFC) module of some Huawei mobile phones due to insufficient validation on data transfer requests. When an affected mobile phone sends files to an attacker’s mobile phone using the NFC function, the attacker can obtain arbitrary files from the mobile phone, causing information leaks. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2018-01023)
This vulnerability has been assigned a CVE ID: CVE-2018-7930.
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-20180411-01-smartphone-en