Input validation error in Huawei Honor 10 - CVE-2020-9255
Published: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29949
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9255
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to certain service in the system does not sufficiently validate certain parameter which is received. A local attacker can trick a victim to install a malicious application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Huawei Honor 10
How to mitigate CVE-2020-9255
Install updates from vendor's website.
Huawei Honor 10 - update to 10.0.0.178