TI-2017-05783 Aliases CVE-2017-8208 GHSA-cpg4-8mgp-j5rj

Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x

LOW 36CWE-119Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2024-09-16

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 driver of honor 5C,honor 6x Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356, versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 have a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP which has the root privilege of the Android system, the APP can send a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing a system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01001 63rd 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,honor 6x	Versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356,Versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360	—	No fix listed	CNA

honor 5C,honor 6x VendorHuawei Affected Versions earlier than NEM-AL10C00B356,Versions earlier than Berlin-L21HNC432B360 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_5c_firmware::::::::	before nem-al10c00b356	Vulnerable	Huawei
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_5c:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Huawei
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6x_firmware::::::::	before berlin-l21hnc432b360	Vulnerable	Huawei
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6x:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Huawei

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_5c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before nem-al10c00b356 Vulnerable ·Huawei
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_5c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_6x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before berlin-l21hnc432b360 Vulnerable ·Huawei
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_6x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2017-8208
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpg4-8mgp-j5rj

References

Advisory 1

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170801-01-smartphone-en

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-2017-05782 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
TI-2017-01939 The goldeneye driver in NMO-L31C432B120 and earlier versions,NEM-L21C432B100 and earlier… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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