CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-6193

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software before GRA-CL00C92B363 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of system crashes and potential unauthorized privilege escalation by attackers, which could lead to data loss or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software before GRA-CL00C92B363 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6192.

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