Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.0 Codec buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Codec Module. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-58106. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Codec Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow vulnerability in the codec module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

The advisory is shared at consumer.huawei.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-58106 since 03/27/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/04/2025).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-9981). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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CNA Base Score: 4.6
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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/27/2025 🔍
04/07/2025 +10 days 🔍
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10/04/2025 +180 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-58106 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-58106
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303593
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/07/2025 07:44
Updated: 10/04/2025 17:18
Changes: 04/07/2025 07:44 (63), 10/04/2025 17:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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