CVE-2017-8170

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than VIE-L09C40B360 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege; the APP can send a specific parameter to the smart phone,...

CVE-2017-8170

CVE-2017-8170 targets Huawei smartphones with software earlier than VIE-L09C40B360. Root cause: buffer overflow due to lack of parameter validation in the vulnerable component. Exploitation scenario: a user is tricked into installing a malicious app that runs with root privileges and can send a c...