Is your phone listening to you? (Lock and Code S06E07)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast … It has probably happened to you before. You and a friend are talking —not texting, not DMing, not FaceTiming—but talking , physically face-to-face, about, say, an upcoming vacation, a new music festival, or a job offer you just got. And then, that same wee...

The Signal Chat Leak and the NSA

US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, who started the now-infamous group chat coordinating a US attack against the Yemen-based Houthis on March 15, is seemingly now suggesting that the secure messaging service Signal has security vulnerabilities. "I didn't see this loser in the group," Waltz...

Huawei EMUI和Huawei HarmonyOS 安全漏洞

Huawei EMUI is a mobile operating system developed based on Android.Huawei HarmonyOS is an operating system. Provides a full-scene distributed operating system based on a microkernel. A privilege bypass vulnerability exists in Huawei EMUI and HarmonyOS, which can be exploited by an attacker to...

Screenshot-Reading Malware

Kaspersky is reporting on a new type of smartphone malware. The malware in question uses optical character recognition OCR to review a device's photo library, seeking screenshots of recovery phrases for crypto wallets. Based on their assessment, infected Google Play apps have been downloaded more...

CVE-2020-9080

There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may lead to local privilege escalation. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05272 This vulnerabilit...

Google Pixel has unspecified vulnerability (CNVD-2025-05535)

Google Pixel is a smartphone from the American company Google Google. Google Pixel suffers from an unspecified vulnerability that stems from a lack of bounds checking in emmcrpmbioctl in emmcrpmb.c, which may allow information disclosure. No details of the vulnerability are provided at this time...

Huawei Lion-AL00C Stack Overflow Vulnerability

The Huawei Lion-AL00C is a smartphone from the Chinese company Huawei Huawei. The Huawei Lion-AL00C suffers from a stack overflow vulnerability that stems from a lack of sufficient checksums. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to cause tampering of information, affecting availability...

Google Pixel has an unspecified vulnerability (CNVD-2025-05538)

Google Pixel is a smartphone from the American company Google Google. Google Pixel suffers from an unspecified vulnerability that stems from a lack of bounds checking in handlenotificationresponse in btifrc.cc, which leads to out-of-bounds writes. No details of the vulnerability are provided at...

CVE-2020-9211

There is an out-of-bound read and write vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. A module dose not verify the input sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by modifying some configuration to cause out-of-bound read and write, causing denial of service. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-051...

CVE-2020-9089

There is an information vulnerability in Huawei smartphones. A function in a module can be called without verifying the caller's access. Attackers with user access can exploit this vulnerability to obtain some information. This can lead to information leak. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12141 Th...

CVE-2020-9080

There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may lead to local privilege escalation. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05272 This vulnerabilit...

CVE-2020-9211

There is an out-of-bound read and write vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. A module dose not verify the input sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by modifying some configuration to cause out-of-bound read and write, causing denial of service. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-051...

CVE-2020-9082

There is an information disclosure vulnerability in several smartphones. The system has a logic judging error under certain scenario, the attacker should gain the permit to execute commands in ADB mode and then do a series of operation on the phone. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to...

CVE-2020-9081

There is an improper authorization vulnerability in some Huawei smartphones. An attacker could perform a series of operation in specific mode to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass app lock. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12144 This vulnerability has...

CVE-2020-9080

There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may lead to local privilege escalation. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05272 This vulnerabilit...

CVE-2020-9080

There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may lead to local privilege escalation. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05272 This vulnerabilit...

PT-2024-10858 · Huawei · Huawei Smartphone

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Huawei smart phone product affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to improper privilege management. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this issue, potentially leading to local...

PT-2024-10869 · Huawei · Huawei Smartphone

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Huawei smart phone affected versions not specified Description: A stack overflow vulnerability exists in some Huawei smart phones, allowing an attacker to craft a specific packet to exploit this issue. Due to insufficient verification, this...

CVE-2020-9250

There is an insufficient authentication vulnerability in some Huawei smart phone. An unauthenticated, local attacker can crafts software package to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification, successful exploitation may impact the service. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12302 Th...

CVE-2020-9250

There is an insufficient authentication vulnerability in some Huawei smart phone. An unauthenticated, local attacker can crafts software package to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification, successful exploitation may impact the service. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12302 Th...