CVE-2017-8208
HighSummary
The driver of honor 5C and honor 6x Huawei smartphones with software versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356 and Berlin-L21HNC432B360 has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to lack of parameter validation. An attacker can trick a user into installing a malicious APP with root privileges of the Android system, which can lead to system reboot or arbitrary code execution.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability poses a risk to users who may be tricked into installing malicious software, potentially leading to data loss or device takeover.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to avoid installing apps from unknown sources.
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- CVE-2017-8210High
The driver of honor 5C and honor 6X Huawei smartphones with software versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356 and Berlin-L21HNC432B360 has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to lack of parameter validation. An attacker can trick a user into installing a malicious APP with root privileges of the Android system, which can lead to system reboot or arbitrary code execution.
- CVE-2017-8209High
The driver of honor 5C and honor 6X Huawei smartphones with software versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356 and Berlin-L21HNC432B360 has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to lack of parameter validation. An attacker can trick a user into installing a malicious APP with root privileges of the Android system, which can lead to system reboot or arbitrary code execution.
- CVE-2017-8207High
The driver of honor 5C and honor 6x Huawei smartphones with software versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356 and Berlin-L21HNC432B360 has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to lack of parameter validation. An attacker can trick a user into installing a malicious APP with root privileges of the Android system, which can lead to system reboot or arbitrary code execution.
Original NVD description (English source)
The driver of honor 5C,honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege of the Android system, the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system reboot or arbitrary code execution.