Huawei P8 Crafted Application input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Huawei P8 (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation as part of a Crafted Application leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The ION driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software GRA-TL00 before GRA-TL00C01B230, GRA-CL00 before GRA-CL00C92B230, GRA-CL10 before GRA-CL10C92B230, GRA-UL00 before GRA-UL00C00B230, and GRA-UL10 before GRA-UL10C00B230 and Mate S smartphones with software CRR-TL00 before CRR-TL00C01B160SP01, CRR-UL00 before CRR-UL00C00B160, and CRR-CL00 before CRR-CL00C92B161 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted application.

The bug was discovered 01/05/2016. The weakness was published 03/24/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at huawei.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-8678 since 12/25/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/15/2022).

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 444 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entry is available at VDB-81691.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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12/25/2015 🔍
01/05/2016 +11 days 🔍
03/24/2017 +444 days 🔍
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11/15/2022 +2062 days 🔍

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Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20160105-01
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CVE: CVE-2015-8678 (🔍)
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-8678 - Huawei - Mate S Firmware - High

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Created: 03/24/2017 06:49 PM
Updated: 11/15/2022 08:33 AM
Changes: 03/24/2017 06:49 PM (57), 09/13/2020 08:21 PM (3), 11/15/2022 08:33 AM (3)
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