CVE-2017-8160

Name: CVE-2017-8160
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:03.71+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8160 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Madapt Driver of some Huawei smart phones with software Earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172 versions,Vicky-AL00CC768B122,Vicky-TL00AC01B167,Earlier than Victoria-AL00AC00B172 versions,Victoria-TL00AC00B123,Victoria-TL00AC01B167 has a use after free (UAF) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application which has a high privilege to exploit this vulnerability, Successful exploitation may cause arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Madapt Driver of some Huawei smart phones with software Earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172 versions,Vicky-AL00CC768B122,Vicky-TL00AC01B167,Earlier than Victoria-AL00AC00B172 versions,Victoria-TL00AC00B123,Victoria-TL00AC01B167 has a use after free (UAF) vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application which has a high privilege to exploit this vulnerability, Successful exploitation may cause arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Vicky-Al00a Firmware	< vicky-al00ac00b172
Huawei	Vicky-Al00c Firmware	vicky-al00cc768b122
Huawei	Vicky-Tl00a Firmware	vicky-tl00ac01b167
Huawei	Victoria-Al00a Firmware	< victoria-al00ac00b172_
Huawei	Victoria-Tl00a Firmware	victoria-tl00ac00b123
Huawei	Victoria-Tl00a Firmware	victoria-tl00ac01b167

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171018-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171018-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 22, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8160?

How severe is CVE-2017-8160?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8160 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8160?

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