CVE-2016-8791

moderate-risk
Published 2017-04-02

Huawei Mate 8 phones with software Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386, Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386, Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386, Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386; Mate S phones with software Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368, Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368, Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368, Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368, Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368; and P8 phones with software Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366, Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366, Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366, Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366, Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366 allow attackers with graphic or Camera privilege to crash the system or escalate privilege.

Do I need to act?

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0.04% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.1/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (3)

Mate S Firmware
Mate 8 Firmware

Affected Vendors

Huawei

References (4)

Vendor Advisory http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161116-01-smartph...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94404
Vendor Advisory http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161116-01-smartph...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94404
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moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low