CVE-2016-8794

High

Published: 02/04/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

Huawei Mate 8, Mate S, and P8 phones with specific software versions are vulnerable to attacks that can lead to system crashes or privilege escalation by individuals with graphic or camera access.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to destabilize devices and gain elevated privileges, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in Telefony Huawei Mate 8, Mate S, P8

CVE-2016-8791High
Huawei Mate 8, Mate S, and P8 phones with specific software versions are vulnerable to attacks that can lead to system crashes or privilege escalation by individuals with graphic or camera access.

Original NVD description (English source)

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.