CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-3681

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei Mate 8 devices before versions NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL00C17B182, and NXT-TL00C01B182 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to service outages and potential device takeover, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update devices to the latest software versions to mitigate this vulnerability and reduce the risk of attacks.

Other vulnerabilities in Sterownik Wi-Fi w urządzeniach Huawei Mate 8

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei Mate 8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL before NXT-DL00C17B182, and NXT-TL before NXT-TL00C01B182 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application, aka HWPSIRT-2016-03021.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS