Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-17175
Short Message Service (SMS) module of Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.354(C00) has a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker may set up a pseudo base station, and send special malware text message to the phone, causing the mobile phone to fail to make calls and send and receive text messages.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-17175
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.06%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 25 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-17175
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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3.3
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LOW | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
6.5
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2.9
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NIST |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-17175
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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-2017-17175
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https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180629-01-smartphone-en
Security Advisory - DoS Vulnerability in SMS Module of Some Huawei Smart PhonesVendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2017-17175
- cpe:2.3:a:huawei:mate_9_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*