High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 22, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-8140

Description

The soundtrigger driver in P9 Plus smart phones with software versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B353 has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can start multiple threads and try to free specific memory, which could triggers double free and causes a system crash or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

Huawei/P9 Plus Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <vie-al10bc00b353
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd./P9 Plusv5
Range: Versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B353

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170605-01-smartphone-ennvdVendor Advisory

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