Out-of-bounds read in Huawei Mate 10
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-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
GPU driver in Huawei Mate 10 smart phones with the versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.120(C212); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.127(C900); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.128(402/C02/C109/C346/C432/C652) has a out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability due to the input parameters validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can call the driver with special parameter and cause accessing out-of-bounds memory. Successful exploit may result in phone crash or arbitrary code execution.
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 | Mate 10 | The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.120(C212); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.127(C900); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.128(402/C02/C109/C346/C432/C652) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Mate 10 VendorHuawei Affected The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.120(C212); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.127(C900); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.128(402/C02/C109/C346/C432/C652) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before alp-l09_8.0.0.120\(c212\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before alp-l09_8.0.0.127\(c900\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(402\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c02\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c109\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c346\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c432\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c652\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before alp-l09_8.0.0.120\(c212\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before alp-l09_8.0.0.127\(c900\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(402\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c02\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c109\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c346\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c432\); before alp-l09_8.0.0.128\(c652\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17227
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jjgw-phq5-5f8w
References
More Huawei Mate 10 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-11224 Memory corruption in Huawei Mate 10 CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-05770 Use after free in HUAWEI Mate 10 CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-07330 There is a privilege escalation vulnerability on some Huawei smart phones due to design… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2019-03734 Double free in Huawei Mate 10 CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2019-03654 Double free in Huawei Mate10 CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2019-03649 Use after free in Huawei Mate10 CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-17227 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-17227 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jjgw-phq5-5f8w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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