CVE-2017-8172

Name: CVE-2017-8172
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:04.053+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8172 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Isub service in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with earlier than VKY-AL00C00B157 versions and earlier than VTR-AL00C00B157 versions has a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can send given parameter to specific interface, which make a out-of-bounds array access that results in smart phone restart.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Isub service in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with earlier than VKY-AL00C00B157 versions and earlier than VTR-AL00C00B157 versions has a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can send given parameter to specific interface, which make a out-of-bounds array access that results in smart phone restart.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.63%

45.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-129

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	P10 Plus Firmware	< vky-al00c00b157
Huawei	P10 Firmware	< vtr-al00c00b157

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170628-01-isub-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99370Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170628-01-isub-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99370Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8172?

How severe is CVE-2017-8172?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8172 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8172?

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