SB2020052716 - Improper Authentication in Huawei Honor 9X



SB2020052716 - Improper Authentication in Huawei Honor 9X

Published: May 27, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020052716
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1833)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic error occurs when handling clock function. An attacker with physical access can do a series of crafted operations quickly before the phone is unlocked an gain access to clock information without unlock the phone.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.