Security Advisory - Input Validation Vulnerability in Wi-Fi Driver of Huawei Smart Phones

There is an input validation vulnerability in the Wi-Fi Driver of some Huawei smart phones. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can exploit this vulnerability to gain privileges for certain system calls. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2016-11026 Th...

Security Notice - Statement on Black Hat Europe 2016 Revealing Security Vulnerability in Huawei Mate Smart Phone

Huawei was notified about information released by Di Shen and Jiahong Fang regarding security vulnerabilities of Broadcom which affect Huawei Mate series smart phone at the Black Hat Europe 2016 conference held in November 2016. According to investigation, Huawei mobile phones are not affected by...

CVE-2016-2475

CVE-2016-2475 refers to an input validation vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi‑Fi driver that, on Android devices, could enable a local attacker to gain privileges for certain system calls via a crafted application. The issue affects Nexus devices (Nexus 5, 6, 6P, 7 (2013), 9, Nexus Player, Pixel C...