Improper input validation in Huawei Honor 5C, P9 Lite
Priority LOW 26CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Wi-Fi driver of Honor 5C and P9 Lite Huawei smart phones with software versions earlier than NEM-L21C432B351 and versions earlier than VNS-L21C10B381 has a DoS vulnerability. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious application and the application can access invalid address of driver to crash the system.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0065 51st 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 | Honor 5C, P9 Lite | Versions earlier than NEM-L21C432B351, Versions earlier than VNS-L21C10B381 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Honor 5C, P9 Lite VendorHuawei Affected Versions earlier than NEM-L21C432B351, Versions earlier than VNS-L21C10B381 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_5c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before nem-l21c432b351 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_5c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before vns-l21c10b381 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9_lite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_5c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before nem-l21c432b351 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_5c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before vns-l21c10b381 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9_lite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2017-8143
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p3jc-92j3-5rxq
- 2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Huawei Honor 5c Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-05787 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05786 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05785 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05784 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05783 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05782 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-8143 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-8143 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p3jc-92j3-5rxq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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