VDB-194640 · CVE-2021-40050 · GCVE-0-2021-40050

Huawei HarmonyOS IFAA out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Huawei HarmonyOS. The affected element is an unknown function of the component IFAA Module. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-40050. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei HarmonyOS (unknown version). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the component IFAA Module. 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.

The weakness was published 03/11/2022. The advisory is shared for download at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-40050 since 08/23/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/11/2022).

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

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

08/23/2021 🔍
03/11/2022 +200 days 🔍
03/11/2022 +0 days 🔍
03/13/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-40050 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-40050
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-194640

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2022 09:39
Updated: 03/13/2022 14:20
Changes: 03/11/2022 09:39 (36), 03/13/2022 14:20 (1)
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