CVE-2017-8181
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CVE-2017-8181 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a arbitrary memory write vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a arbitrary memory write vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Mtk Platform Smart Phone Firmware | < nice-al00c00b155 |
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