Memory corruption in Mate 8,Mate S,P8,P9 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before…
Priority LOW 30CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The HIFI driver in 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; P8 phones with software Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366, Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366, Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366, Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366, Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366; and P9 phones with software Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190, Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190, Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190, Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190 allows attackers to get root privilege or crash the system or execute arbitrary code, related to a buffer overflow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00319 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Mate 8,Mate S,P8,P9 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386,Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386,Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386,Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368,Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368,Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368,Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368,Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368,Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366,Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366,Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366,Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366,Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366,Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190, | Mate 8,Mate S,P8,P9 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386,Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386,Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386,Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368,Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368,Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368,Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368,Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368,Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366,Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366,Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366,Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366,Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366,Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190, | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Mate 8,Mate S,P8,P9 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386,Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386,Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386,Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368,Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368,Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368,Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368,Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368,Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366,Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366,Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366,Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366,Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366,Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190, Vendor— Affected Mate 8,Mate S,P8,P9 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386,Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386,Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386,Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368,Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368,Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368,Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368,Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368,Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366,Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366,Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366,Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366,Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366,Versions before EVA-AL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-DL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-TL10C00B190,Versions before EVA-CL10C00B190, Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_8_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p8_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_8_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p8_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8774
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f7c8-g434-h6h5
References
More Huawei Mate 8 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-04530 Huawei Mate8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-04531 Huawei Mate8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-03116 Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei Mate 8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-03115 Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei Mate 8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07239 Improper access control in Mate 8,Mate S,P8 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2016-07237 Improper access control in Mate 8,Mate S,P8 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2016-8774 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8774 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f7c8-g434-h6h5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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