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CVE-2017-2716

UnknownEPSS 0.74%

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CVE-2017-2716 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The camerafs driver in Mate 9 Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has the system privilege of the Android system and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system crash or privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The camerafs driver in Mate 9 Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has the system privilege of the Android system and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system crash or privilege escalation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.74%

50.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HuaweiMate 9 Firmware< mha-al00bc00b173

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2716?
The camerafs driver in Mate 9 Versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B173 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has the system privilege of the Android system and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system crash or privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2017-2716?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2716 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2716?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST