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Motion sensor in some Huawei smart phones has an information leakage vulnerability. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to obtain specific information from the motion sensor through an APP installed on the smart phone and track the user. Successful exploit may cause information leak. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-05147)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-8541.
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-20200311-01-phone-en
Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
Anne-AL00 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.126(C00E126R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.126(C00E126R1P7T8) |
Berkeley-AL20 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R2P1T8) |
9.1.0.333(C00E333R2P1T8) |
Berkeley-L09 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.350(C10E3R1P14T8) |
9.1.0.350(C10E3R1P14T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.350(C636E4R1P13T8) |
9.1.0.350(C636E4R1P13T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8) |
9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8) |
|
Berkeley-TL10 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.333(C01E333R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.333(C01E333R1P1T8) |
Columbia-AL00A |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
Columbia-AL10B 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
Columbia-AL10B |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
Columbia-L29D |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.350(C10E5R1P14T8) |
9.1.0.350(C10E5R1P14T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.350(C185E3R1P12T8) |
9.1.0.350(C185E3R1P12T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.350(C461E3R1P11T8) |
9.1.0.350(C461E3R1P11T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.350(C636E3R1P13T8) |
9.1.0.350(C636E3R1P13T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8) |
9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8) |
|
Cornell-AL00A |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
HONOR 20 PRO |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.143(C636E3R3P1) |
10.0.0.143(C636E3R3P1) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.154(C185E2R5P1) |
9.1.0.154(C185E2R5P1) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.154(C432E2R5P1) |
9.1.0.154(C432E2R5P1) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.155(C10E2R3P1) |
9.1.0.155(C10E2R3P1) |
|
HUAWEI P20 lite |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.246(C185E4R1P8T8) |
9.1.0.246(C185E4R1P8T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.246(C432E6R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.246(C432E6R1P7T8) |
|
HUAWEI Y9 2019 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C185E2R5P1T8) |
9.1.0.237(C185E2R5P1T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C25E4R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.237(C25E4R1P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C45E4R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.237(C45E4R1P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C605E4R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.237(C605E4R1P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C69E5R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.237(C69E5R1P1T8) |
|
HUAWEI nova 2s |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.210(C00E110R2P9T8) |
9.1.0.210(C00E110R2P9T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.210(C01E110R1P9T8) |
9.1.0.210(C01E110R1P9T8) |
|
HUAWEI nova 3 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) |
HUAWEI nova 3e |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.126(C01E126R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.126(C01E126R1P7T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.280(C636E4R1P6T8) |
9.1.0.280(C636E4R1P6T8) |
|
HUAWEI nova 3e,HUAWEI P20 lite |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.246(C185E4R1P8T8) |
9.1.0.246(C185E4R1P8T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.246(C432E6R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.246(C432E6R1P7T8) |
|
Honor 8X |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.248(C185E3R6P2T8) |
9.1.0.248(C185E3R6P2T8) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.248(C636E2R5P1T8) |
9.1.0.248(C636E2R5P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.249(C432E1R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.249(C432E1R1P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.249(C461E2R3P1T8) |
9.1.0.249(C461E2R3P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.264(C605E1R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.264(C605E1R1P1T8) |
|
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.273(C675E8R2P1T8) |
9.1.0.273(C675E8R2P1T8) |
|
Honor View 20 |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.179(C636E3R4P3) |
10.0.0.179(C636E3R4P3) |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.180(C10E5R4P3) |
10.0.0.180(C10E5R4P3) |
|
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.180(C185E3R3P3) |
10.0.0.180(C185E3R3P3) |
|
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.180(C432E10R3P4) |
10.0.0.180(C432E10R3P4) |
|
Jackman-L22 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C636E2R4P1T8) |
9.1.0.237(C636E2R4P1T8) |
Johnson-TL00D |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.219(C01E18R3P2T8) |
9.1.0.219(C01E18R3P2T8) |
Johnson-TL00F |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.234(C541E1R1P1T8) |
9.1.0.234(C541E1R1P1T8) |
Paris-AL00IC |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.354(C675E2R1P3T8) |
9.1.0.354(C675E2R1P3T8) |
Paris-L21B |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.349(C432E1R1P2T8) |
9.1.0.349(C432E1R1P2T8) |
Paris-L21MEB |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.349(C185E4R1P3T8) |
9.1.0.349(C185E4R1P3T8) |
Paris-L29B |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.349(C636E1R1P3T8) |
9.1.0.349(C636E1R1P3T8) |
Princeton-AL10D |
Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) |
10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) |
Sydney-AL00 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.228(C00E78R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.228(C00E78R1P7T8) |
Sydney-TL00 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.228(C01E78R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.228(C01E78R1P7T8) |
SydneyM-AL00 |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.228(C00E78R1P7T8) |
9.1.0.228(C00E78R1P7T8) |
Yale-AL00A |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.179(C00E179R8P2) |
9.1.0.179(C00E179R8P2) |
Yale-AL50A |
Versions earlier than 9.1.1.158(C00E156R8P2) |
9.1.1.158(C00E156R8P2) |
Yale-L21A |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.168(C10E3R3P2) |
10.0.0.168(C10E3R3P2) |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.168(C432E9R5P1) |
10.0.0.168(C432E9R5P1) |
|
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.168(C461E3R3P1) |
10.0.0.168(C461E3R3P1) |
|
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.168(C636E3R3P1) |
10.0.0.168(C636E3R3P1) |
|
Yale-L61A |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.195(C431E3R1P2) |
9.1.0.195(C431E3R1P2) |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.195(C432E3R1P2) |
9.1.0.195(C432E3R1P2) |
|
Yale-TL00B |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.179(C01E179R8P2) |
9.1.0.179(C01E179R8P2) |
YaleP-AL10B |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.179(C00E179R8P2) |
9.1.0.179(C00E179R8P2) |
华为畅享9 Plus |
Versions earlier than 9.1.0.221(C00E32R4P2T8) |
9.1.0.221(C00E32R4P2T8) |
荣耀Magic2 |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.175(C00E59R2P11) |
10.0.0.175(C00E59R2P11) |
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.175(C01E59R2P11) |
10.0.0.175(C01E59R2P11) |
Attackers may exploit the vulnerability to cause information leak.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 3.3 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Temporal Score: 3.1 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
The attacker may gain access the affected device.
Vulnerability details:
An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to obtain specific information from the motion sensor through an APP installed on the smart phone and track the user. Successful exploit may cause information leak.
The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
This vulnerability is publicly disclosed by security researchers.
2020-07-15 V1.2 UPDATED Updated the "Software Versions and Fixes" section;
2020-04-08 V1.1 UPDATED Updated the "Software Versions and Fixes" section;
2020-03-11 V1.0 INITIAL
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