Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-17173
Due to insufficient parameters verification GPU driver of Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.356(C00) has an arbitrary memory free vulnerability. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to driver to release special kernel memory resource. Successful exploit may result in phone crash or arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2017-17173
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_9_pro_fimware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-17173
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 26 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-17173
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-17173
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-17173
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http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180613-02-smartphone-en
Security Advisory - Arbitrary Memory Free Vulnerability in GPU Driver of Some Huawei Smart PhonesVendor Advisory
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