CVE-2021-22296
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.20%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22296 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A component of HarmonyOS 2.0 has a DoS vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to mount a file system to the target device, causing DoS of the file system.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A component of HarmonyOS 2.0 has a DoS vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to mount a file system to the target device, causing DoS of the file system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Harmonyos | 2.0 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2021-22296Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2021-22296Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-22296?
A component of HarmonyOS 2.0 has a DoS vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to mount a file system to the target device, causing DoS of the file system.
How severe is CVE-2021-22296?
CVE-2021-22296 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22296?
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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