Huawei Smart Phone prior Harry-AL00C 9.1.0.206(C00E205R3P1) null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei Smart Phone. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-17224. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei Smart Phone (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Some Huawei smart phones with versions earlier than Harry-AL00C 9.1.0.206(C00E205R3P1) have a null pointer dereference vulnerability. An attacker crafts specific packets and sends to the affected product to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause the affected phone abnormal.

The bug was discovered 03/27/2018. The weakness was published 11/12/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at huawei.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-17224 since 12/04/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 595 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version Harry-AL00C 9.1.0.206(C00E205R3P1) eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Smart Phone Harry-AL00C 9.1.0.206(C00E205R3P1)

Timelineinfo

12/04/2017 🔍
03/27/2018 +113 days 🔍
11/12/2019 +595 days 🔍
11/13/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/13/2019 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: huawei.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-17224 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17224
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-145410

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2019 12:00
Updated: 11/13/2019 12:05
Changes: 11/13/2019 12:00 (39), 11/13/2019 12:05 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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