Memory corruption in HUAWEI P9 Lite
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · 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 inputhub driver of HUAWEI P9 Lite mobile phones with Versions earlier than VNS-L21C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L21C22B380, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C440B390, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C636B396 has a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious APP and the APP may sends specific data to the inputhub driver to exploit this vulnerability, successful exploit could cause the system reboot.
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 | HUAWEI P9 Lite | Versions earlier than VNS-L21C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L21C22B380, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C440B390, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C636B396 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HUAWEI P9 Lite VendorHuawei Affected Versions earlier than VNS-L21C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L21C22B380, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C02B341, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C440B390, Versions earlier than VNS-L31C636B396 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before vns-l31c02b341 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9_lite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before vns-l21c22b380; before vns-l31c440b390; before vns-l31c636b396 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before vns-l31c02b341 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9_lite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before vns-l21c22b380; before vns-l31c440b390; before vns-l31c636b396 Vulnerable ·Huawei
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17313
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q6fp-67fw-rwjh
References
More Huawei P9 Lite Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01939 The goldeneye driver in NMO-L31C432B120 and earlier versions,NEM-L21C432B100 and earlier… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07218 The TrustZone driver in Huawei P9 phones with software Versions earlier than… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-07219 Improper input validation in P9,P9 Lite,P8 Lite Versions earlier than… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2017-05718 Improper input validation in Huawei Honor 5C, P9 Lite CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2016-07217 Improper input validation in P9,P9 Lite,P8 Lite Versions earlier than… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2016-07225 Improper authorization in P9, P9 Lite… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2017-17313 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-17313 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q6fp-67fw-rwjh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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