Security Advisory - Information Leak Vulnerability in Some Huawei Smart Phones
- SA No:huawei-sa-20170405-02-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: Apr 05, 2017
- Last Release Date: Apr 05, 2017
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-2733.
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-20170405-02-smartphone-en
|
Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
|
Honor 6X |
Versions earlier than BLN-AL10C00B357 |
BLN-AL10C00B357 |
|
Versions earlier than BLN-AL20C00B357 |
BLN-AL20C00B357 |
[1] Smart phones will receive a system update prompt. The vulnerabilities will be fixed after users install the update.
Successful exploit could allow an attacker to get the file that keep the cipher text of the SIM card PIN.
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)
The attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone.
Vulnerability details:
An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can get the file that keep the cipher text of the SIM card PIN.
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.
2017-04-05 V1.0 INITIAL
None
Huawei adheres to protecting the ultimate interests of users with best efforts and the principle of responsible disclosure and deal with product security issues through our response mechanism.
To enjoy Huawei PSIRT services and obtain Huawei product vulnerability information, please visit http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt.
To report a security vulnerability in Huawei products and solutions, please send it to PSIRT@huawei.com. For details, please visit http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/report-vulnerabilities.
