Security Advisory - Insufficient Input Validation Vulnerability in Some Huawei Smartphones
- SA No:huawei-sa-20210721-01-phones
- Initial Release Date: 2021-07-22
- Last Release Date: 2021-07-22
Some Huawei Smartphones has an insufficient input validation vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The app can modify specific parameters, causing the system to crash. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05121)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22400.
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-20210721-01-phones-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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OxfordS-AN00A |
10.0.1.10(C00E10R1P1) |
OXF-AN00 11.0.0.179(C00E177R5P5) |
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10.0.1.105(C00E103R3P3) |
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10.0.1.115(C00E110R3P3) |
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10.0.1.123(C00E121R3P3) |
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10.0.1.135(C00E130R3P3) |
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10.0.1.135(C00E130R4P1) |
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10.0.1.152(C00E140R4P1) |
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10.0.1.160(C00E160R4P1) |
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10.0.1.167(C00E166R4P1) |
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10.0.1.173(C00E172R5P1) |
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10.0.1.178(C00E175R5P1) |
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10.1.0.202(C00E79R5P1) |
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows attackers to crash the system.
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:N/I:N/A:H)
Temporal Score: 5.1 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
The attacker successfully tricked a user into installing the malicious APP.
Vulnerability details:
Some Huawei Smartphones has an insufficient input validation vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The app can modify specific parameters, causing the system to crash.
The product that supports 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.
2021-07-21 V1.0 INITIAL
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