CVE-2019-5214

Name: CVE-2019-5214
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-06T15:29:01.11+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-5214 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. There is a use after free vulnerability on certain driver component in Huawei Mate10 smartphones versions earlier than ALP-AL00B 9.0.0.167(C00E85R2P20T8). An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which make the software to reference memory after it has been freed. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

There is a use after free vulnerability on certain driver component in Huawei Mate10 smartphones versions earlier than ALP-AL00B 9.0.0.167(C00E85R2P20T8). An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which make the software to reference memory after it has been freed. Successful exploit could cause a denial of service condition.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.59%

43.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Mate 10 Firmware	< alp-al00b_9.0.0.167\(c00e85r2p20t8\)

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190109-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190109-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 6, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-5214?

How severe is CVE-2019-5214?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-5214 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5214?

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Source: NVD / NIST