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

CVE-2017-8212

CVE-2017-8212

Description

The driver of honor 5C,honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege of the Android system, the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

3
  • Huawei/Honor 5c Firmware
    cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_5c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <nem-al10c00b356
  • Huawei/Honor 6x Firmware
    cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <berlin-l21hnc432b360
  • Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd./honor 5C,honor 6xv5
    Range: Versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356,Versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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