Memory corruption in Huawei H60 , P9 Plus
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- 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
Touchscreen drive in Huawei H60 (Honor 6) Versions earlier than H60-L02_6.12.16 and P9 Plus Versions earlier than VIE-AL10BC00B356 has a stack overflow vulnerabilities. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to touchscreen drive to crash the system or escalate privilege.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | H60 (Honor 6), P9 Plus | Versions earlier than H60-L02_6.12.16, Versions earlier than?VIE-AL10BC00B356 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- H60 (Honor 6), P9 Plus VendorHuawei Affected Versions earlier than H60-L02_6.12.16, Versions earlier than?VIE-AL10BC00B356 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before h60-l02_6.12.16 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before vie-al10bc00b356 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before h60-l02_6.12.16 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before vie-al10bc00b356 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2016-8783
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g426-8hcq-8h96
References
More Huawei Honor 6 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01935 Path traversal in Huawei P8 Lite,Mate 7,Mate S,P8,honor 6,honor 7,SHOTX,G8, CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-01934 Command injection in Huawei P8 Lite,Mate 7,Mate S,P8,honor 6,honor 7,SHOTX,G8, CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07216 Memory corruption in P9,Honor 6 Versions before EVA-AL10C00B192,Versions before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07215 Memory corruption in P9,Honor 6 Versions before EVA-AL10C00B192,Versions before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07214 Memory corruption in P9,Honor 6 Versions before EVA-AL10C00B192,Versions before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07220 Huawei Honor 6, Honor 6 Plus, Honor 7 phones with software versions earlier than 6.9.16… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-8783 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8783 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g426-8hcq-8h96 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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