High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-8768
CVE-2016-8768
Description
Huawei Honor 6, Honor 6 Plus, Honor 7 phones with software versions earlier than 6.9.16 could allow attackers to disable the PXN defense mechanism by invoking related drive code to crash the system or escalate privilege.
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Affected products
6- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_plus_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_plus_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <6.9.16
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161026-01-pxn-ennvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93885nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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