VDB-185736 · CVE-2021-22451 · GCVE-0-2021-22451

Huawei HarmonyOS integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Huawei HarmonyOS. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in integer overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-22451. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Huawei HarmonyOS (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 10/29/2021. The advisory is shared for download at device.harmonyos.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-22451 since 01/05/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 11/03/2021).

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

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Huawei

Name

HarmonyOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/05/2021 🔍
10/29/2021 +296 days 🔍
10/29/2021 +0 days 🔍
11/03/2021 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: device.harmonyos.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-22451 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-22451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-185736

Entryinfo

Created: 10/29/2021 07:11
Updated: 11/03/2021 10:13
Changes: 10/29/2021 07:11 (35), 11/03/2021 10:07 (1), 11/03/2021 10:13 (18)
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