Description
The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a buffer overflow vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-17141 | The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a buffer overflow vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: huawei
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-17T03:28:31.256Z
Reserved: 2017-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-8179
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:04.273
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-8179
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Weaknesses
EUVD