Security Advisory - Information Leakage Vulnerability on Some Smartphones

There is an information leak vulnerability in some Huawei phones. When a local attacker use the camera of a smartphone, the attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information by performing a series of operations. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-01101)

This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-5281.

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-20190218-01-smartphone-en