High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8763

Description

The TrustZone driver in Huawei P9 phones with software Versions earlier than EVA-AL10C00B352 and P9 Lite with software VNS-L21C185B130 and earlier versions and P8 Lite with software ALE-L02C636B150 and earlier versions has an improper resource release vulnerability, which allows attackers to cause a system restart or privilege elevation.

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Affected products

Huawei/P8 Lite Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p8_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=ale-l02c636b150
Huawei/P9 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Huawei/P9 Lite Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=vns-l21c185b130
Huawei/P9llm-fuzzy
Range: < EVA-AL10C00B352
Huawei/P9 Litellm-fuzzy
Range: < VNS-L21C185B130
Huawei/P8 Litellm-fuzzy
Range: < ALE-L02C636B150

Patches

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References

www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161123-01-smartphone-ennvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/94509nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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