Huawei Mate 10 up to 8.0.0 GPU Driver out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Huawei Mate 10 up to 8.0.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component GPU Driver. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-17227. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Huawei Mate 10 up to 8.0.0 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the component GPU Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

GPU driver in Huawei Mate 10 smart phones with the versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.120(C212); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.127(C900); The versions before ALP-L09 8.0.0.128(402/C02/C109/C346/C432/C652) has a out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability due to the input parameters validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can call the driver with special parameter and cause accessing out-of-bounds memory. Successful exploit may result in phone crash or arbitrary code execution.

The bug was discovered 02/07/2018. The weakness was shared 03/09/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at huawei.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-17227 since 12/04/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 8.0.0.120(C212) eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mate 10 8.0.0.120(C212)

Timelineinfo

12/04/2017 🔍
02/07/2018 +65 days 🔍
03/09/2018 +30 days 🔍
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03/10/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/21/2023 +1809 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20180207-01
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-17227 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17227
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114294

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2018 21:35
Updated: 02/21/2023 07:04
Changes: 03/10/2018 21:35 (60), 01/11/2020 23:18 (2), 02/21/2023 07:04 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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