High severity · published Mar 9, 2018
CVE-2016-8783
Touchscreen drive in Huawei H60 (Honor 6) Versions earlier than H60-L02_6.12.16 and P9 Plus Versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B356 has a stack overflow vulnerabilities
7.8
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Touchscreen drive in Huawei H60 (Honor 6) Versions earlier than H60-L02_6.12.16 and P9 Plus Versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B356 has a stack overflow vulnerabilities. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to touchscreen drive to crash the system or escalate privilege.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 60% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
H6
Honor 6 Firmware · Huawei
before h60-l02_6.12.16 · source: NVD
PP
P9 Plus Firmware · Huawei
before vie-al10bc00b356 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8783
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8783
Vendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161215-01-smartphone-en
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94944
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