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TI-2021-17185 Aliases CVE-2021-39973GHSA-445h-32ch-3r5v

NULL pointer dereference in Huawei EMUI

Priority LOW 34CWE-476Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.

Summary

There is a Null pointer dereference in Smartphones.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the kernel to break down.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0072 54th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HuaweiEMUI11.0.0—No fix listedCNA
HuaweiMagic UI4.0.0—No fix listedCNA
HuaweiHarmonyOS2.0—No fix listedCNA
  • EMUI VendorHuawei Affected 11.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Magic UI VendorHuawei Affected 4.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • HarmonyOS VendorHuawei Affected 2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0VulnerableHuawei
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.0VulnerableHuawei
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:magic_ui:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0VulnerableHuawei
  • cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 Vulnerable ·Huawei
  • cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.0 Vulnerable ·Huawei
  • cpe:2.3:o:huawei:magic_ui:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Huawei

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-39973
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-445h-32ch-3r5v

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2021-17252 Vulnerability of writing data to an arbitrary address in the HW_KEYMASTER module. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-21903 Deserialization of untrusted data in Huawei HarmonyOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-21900 Deserialization of untrusted data in Huawei HarmonyOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-21899 Deserialization of untrusted data in Huawei HarmonyOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-19984 Out-of-bounds read in Huawei HarmonyOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-19982 Out-of-bounds write in Huawei HarmonyOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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