Out-of-bounds read in Huawei products - CVE-2020-1808

 

Out-of-bounds read in Huawei products - CVE-2020-1808

Published: May 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27912
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1808
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Huawei
Affected software:
Honor V20
Huawei Honor 20 PRO
Huawei Honor Magic 2
Huawei Honor 20

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A local attacker can trick a victim to install a malicious application, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system or a denial of service (DoS) condition.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-1808

Install updates from vendor's website.

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