PT-2017-15498

CVE-2017-2711

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Published

2017-11-22

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Updated

2017-12-12

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CVSS 2.0
7.1
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Huawei P9 Plus smartphones with software earlier than version VIE-AL10C00B352
Description The issue is related to an input validation vulnerability in the touchscreen Driver, which can be exploited by tricking a user into installing a malicious application. This allows an attacker to send a specific parameter to the smartphone, causing the system to crash.
Recommendations For versions earlier than VIE-AL10C00B352, update the software to version VIE-AL10C00B352 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the installation of applications from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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