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Security Advisory - Sensitive Information Leak Vulnerability in Some Huawei Products

  • SA No:huawei-sa-20180919-02-smartphone
  • Initial Release Date: 2018-09-19
  • Last Release Date: 2018-09-19

There is a sensitive information leak vulnerability in some Huawei products. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification of the input, successful exploitation can cause sensitive information leak. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2018-05096)

This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7907.

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-20180919-02-smartphone-en

Product Name

Affected Version

Resolved Product and Version

Agassi-L09

AGS-L09C100B257CUSTC100D001

AGS-L09C100B271CUSTC100D001

AGS-L09C170B253CUSTC170D001

AGS-L09C170B270CUSTC170D001

AGS-L09C199B251CUSTC199D001

AGS-L09C199B272CUSTC199D001

AGS-L09C229B003CUSTC229D001

AGS-L09C229B271CUSTC229D001

Agassi-W09

AGS-W09C100B257CUSTC100D001

AGS-W09C100B271CUSTC100D001

AGS-W09C128B252CUSTC128D001

AGS-W09C128B271CUSTC128D001

AGS-W09C170B252CUSTC170D001

AGS-W09C170B270CUSTC170D001

AGS-W09C229B251CUSTC229D001

AGS-W09C229B272CUSTC229D001

AGS-W09C331B003CUSTC331D001

AGS-W09C331B271CUSTC331D001

AGS-W09C794B001CUSTC794D001

AGS-W09C794B271CUSTC794D001

Baggio2-U01A

BG2-U01C100B160CUSTC100D001

BG2-U01C100B175CUSTC100D001

BG2-U01C170B160CUSTC170D001

BG2-U01C170B173CUSTC170D001

BG2-U01C199B162CUSTC199D001

BG2-U01C199B176CUSTC199D001

BG2-U01C209B160CUSTC209D001

BG2-U01C209B173CUSTC209D001

BG2-U01C333B160CUSTC333D001

BG2-U01C333B176CUSTC333D001

Bond-AL00C

Bond-AL00CC00B201

8.0.0.356(C00)

Bond-AL10B

Bond-AL10BC00B201

8.0.0.356(C00)

Bond-TL10B

Bond-TL10BC01B201

8.0.0.356(C01)

Bond-TL10C

Bond-TL10CC01B131

Bond-TL10B 8.0.0.356(C01)

Haydn-L1JB

HDN-L1JC137B068

HDN-L1JC137B079

Kobe-L09A

KOB-L09C100B252CUSTC100D001

KOB-L09C100B270CUSTC100D001

KOB-L09C209B002CUSTC209D001

KOB-L09C209B254CUSTC209D001

KOB-L09C362B001CUSTC362D001

KOB-L09C362B265CUSTC362D001

Kobe-L09AHN

KOB-L09C233B226

KOB-L09C233B271

Kobe-W09C

KOB-W09C128B251CUSTC128D001

KOB-W09C128B271CUSTC128D001

LelandP-L22C

8.0.0.101(C675CUSTC675D2)

Upgrade to 8.0.0.112(C675CUSTC675D1)

LelandP-L22D

8.0.0.101(C675CUSTC675D2)

Upgrade to 8.0.0.112(C675CUSTC675D1)

Rhone-AL00

Rhone-AL00C00B186

8.0.0.356(C00)

Selina-L02

Selina-L02C432B153

Selina-L02C432B157

Stanford-L09S

Stanford-L09SC432B183

8.0.0.370(C432)

Toronto-AL00

Toronto-AL00C00B223

Toronto-AL00C00B225

Toronto-AL00A

Toronto-AL00AC00B223

Toronto-AL00AC00B225

Toronto-TL10

Toronto-TL10C01B223

Toronto-TL10C01B225


By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can cause sensitive information leak.

The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).

Base Score: 5.5 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Temporal Score: 5.1 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)

This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:

The attacker has successfully tricked a user into installing the malicious application.

Vulnerability details:

There is a sensitive information leak vulnerability in some Huawei products. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient verification of the input, successful exploitation can cause sensitive information leak.

Smart phones that support automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.

This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.

2018-09-19 V1.0 INITIAL

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