Security Advisory - Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Some Huawei Smart Phone
- SA No:huawei-sa-20200930-02-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: Sep 30, 2020
- Last Release Date: Sep 30, 2020
There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in XFRM module of some Huawei smart phone. An authenticated, local attacker may perform a specific operation to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient validation of the parameters, which may be exploited to cause information leak. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-03105)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9087.
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-20200930-02-smartphone-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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Taurus-AL00A |
10.0.0.1(C00E1R1P1) |
10.1.0.126(C00E125R5P3) |
By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can cause information leak.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 5.0 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Temporal Score: 4.7 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
An attacker should trick a user to install a malicious application.
Vulnerability details:
There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in XFRM module of some Huawei smart phone. An authenticated, local attacker may perform a specific operation to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient validation of the parameters, which may be exploited to cause information leak.
This vulnerability was reported to Huawei PSIRT by 360 Alpha Lab. Huawei would like to thank them for working with us and coordinated vulnerability disclosure to protect our customers.
2020-09-30 V1.0 INITIAL
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