High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Jun 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-17172
CVE-2017-17172
Description
Huawei smart phones LYO-L21 with software LYO-L21C479B107, LYO-L21C479B107 have a privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker can crafts malformed packets after tricking a user to install a malicious application and exploit this vulnerability when in the exception handling process. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to obtain a higher privilege of the smart phones.
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Affected products
2- Range: LYO-L21C479B107
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd./LYO-L21v5Range: LYO-L21C479B107, LYO-L21C479B107
Patches
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