High severity · published Sep 7, 2016
CVE-2016-6179
The WiFi driver in Huawei Honor 6 smartphones with software H60-L01 before H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 before H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 before H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 before…
7.0
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WiFi driver in Huawei Honor 6 smartphones with software H60-L01 before H60-L01C00B850, H60-L11 before H60-L11C00B850, H60-L21 before H60-L21C00B850, H60-L02 before H60-L02C00B850, H60-L12 before H60-L12C00B850, and H60-L03 before H60-L03C01B850 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
H6
Honor 6 Firmware · Huawei
h60-l01 through h60-l01c00b850; h60-l02 through h60-l02c00b850; h60-l03 through h60-l03c01b850; h60-l11 through h60-l11c00b850; h60-l12 through h60-l12c00b850; h60-l21 through h60-l21c00b850 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6179
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6179
Vendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160713-01-smartphone-en
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91773
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