TI-2017-01940 Aliases CVE-2017-2698 GHSA-w223-84fp-45wg

Memory corruption in Huawei P8

LOW 36CWE-119Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2024-09-17

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

The ddr_devfreq driver in versions earlier than GRA-UL00C00B197 has buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of the Android system can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system or escalate privilege.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00919 60th 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
Huawei	P8	Versions earlier than GRA-UL00C00B197	—	No fix listed	CNA

P8 VendorHuawei Affected Versions earlier than GRA-UL00C00B197 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p8_firmware::::::::	before gra-ul00c00b197	Vulnerable	Huawei
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p8:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Huawei

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before gra-ul00c00b197 Vulnerable ·Huawei
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2017-2698
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w223-84fp-45wg

References

Advisory 1

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170118-04-smartphone-en

TI-2015-06731 Heap-based buffer overflow in the HIFI driver in Huawei Mate 7 phones with software… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
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-2015-06836 Buffer overflow in the HIFI driver in Huawei P8 phones with software GRA-TL00 before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
TI-2015-07142 The ovisp driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software GRA-TL00 before GRA-TL00C01B230… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
TI-2015-07141 The Graphics driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software GRA-TL00 before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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