CVE-2017-2696

The emergdata driver in CAM-L21C10B130 and earlier versions, CAM-L21C185B141 and earlier versions has a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of the Android system can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter t...

CVE-2017-2705

CVE-2017-2705 affects Huawei P9 smartphones and allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass phone activation and reach the settings page. Affected devices are Huawei P9 models with versions earlier than EVA-AL10C00B365, EVA-AL00C00B365, EVA-CL00C92B365, EVA-DL00C17B365, and EVA-TL00C01B365. The ...

CVE-2017-2711

CVE-2017-2711 affects Huawei P9 Plus smartphones running software older than VIE-AL10C00B352. The issue is an input validation vulnerability in the touchscreen driver that can be triggered by a malicious application installed by the user, which sends crafted parameters to crash the system (or reb...

CVE-2017-2697

The CVE-2017-2697 entry describes a buffer overflow in the Goldeneye driver used by Huawei smartphones (e.g., models such as GT3, Honor series, P9 Lite, Y6 II) and potentially other devices listed in the record. Root-privilege access is required for an attacker to induce a user to install a malic...

CVE-2017-2734

P9 Plus smartphones with software versions earlier before VIE-AL10BC00B386 have a denial of service DoS vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can send given parameter to specific interface, which make a large numbe...

CVE-2017-8209

The driver of honor 5C,honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has...

CVE-2017-8145

The call module of P10 and P10 Plus smartphones with software versions before VTR-AL00C00B167, versions before VTR-TL00C01B167, versions before VKY-AL00C00B167, versions before VKY-TL00C01B167 has a DoS vulnerability. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious application, and the...

CVE-2017-8161

CVE-2017-8161 affects Huawei EVA-L09 smartphones. The FRP bypass vulnerability occurs on devices running software older than the listed builds (EVA-L09C25B150CUSTC25D003, EVA-L09C440B140, EVA-L09C464B361, EVA-L09C675B320CUSTC675D004). During FRP re-configuration, an attacker can use the Swype inp...

CVE-2017-2734

Huawei P9 Plus smartphones running software before VIE-AL10BC00B386 are affected by CVE-2017-2734, a DoS via a malicious app that sends crafted parameters to a specific interface, triggering excessive memory allocations and device crash. Severity is noted as high in CVSS2/3 metrics (local vs netw...

CVE-2017-2705

Huawei P9 smartphones with software versions earlier before EVA-AL10C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-AL00C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-CL00C92B365, versions earlier before EVA-DL00C17B365, versions earlier before EVA-TL00C01B365 have a phone activation bypass vulnerability. Successful...

Another Shady App Found Pre-Installed on OnePlus Phones that Collects System Logs

The OnePlus Saga Continues… Just a day after the revelation of the hidden Android rooting backdoor pre-installed on most OnePlus smartphones, a security researcher just found another secret app that records tons of information about your phone. Dubbed OnePlusLogKit, the second pre-installed has...

You can soon securely unlock smartphone with your “body sweat”

By Carolina As incredulous as it sounds, it is indeed true that This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: You can soon securely unlock smartphone with your body sweat...

Huawei Vicky-AL00 FRP Bypass Vulnerability

The Huawei Vicky-AL00 is a smartphone product from the Chinese company Huawei Huawei. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to Huawei Vicky-AL00 Vicky-AL00AC00B172D. During the process of entering FRP to reset the phone, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability to enter Talkback mode...

OnePlus Secretly Collects Way More Data Than It Should — Here’s How to Disable It

There is terrible news for all OnePlus lovers. Your OnePlus handset, running OxygenOS—the company's custom version of the Android operating system, is collecting way more data on its users than it requires. A recent blog post published today by security researcher Christopher Moore on his website...

Practical Tips for Personal Online Security

As a cybersecurity professional I write about enterprise security on a daily basis. But with the start of National Cyber Security Awareness Month NCSAM I was inspired to switch gears and write about personal security given this week’s theme of simple steps to online safety for consumers. So, with...

CVE-2015-0874

Smartphone Passbook 1.0.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information from encrypted communications via a crafted certificate...

Design/Logic Flaw

Smartphone Passbook 1.0.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information from encrypted communications via a crafted certificate...

CVE-2015-0874

Smartphone Passbook 1.0.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information from encrypted communications via a crafted certificate...

CVE-2015-0874

CVE-2015-0874 affects Smartphone Passbook 1.0.0, which fails to verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This allows a man-in-the-middle to eavesdrop on encrypted communications via a crafted certificate, as described in multiple sources (NVD/National CVE record and JVN entries). The practical...

A week in security (September 11 – September 17)

Last week, we dug into phishing campaigns done via Linkedin accounts, remediation versus prevention, issues with smart syringe pumps, and advised you to go patch against a Word 0day. We had some tips regarding identity theft protection, explored crowdsourced fraud, and explained YARA rules...