Double Free in Huawei Mate 10 - CVE-2019-5305
Published: January 30, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU17272
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5305
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Huawei
Affected software:
Huawei Mate 10
Huawei Mate 10
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can trick the victim into installing the malicious application that can call special API, trigger double free error and cause the system crash.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-5305
The vulnerability has been fixed in the version ALP-L29 9.0.0.159(C185).