Huawei P8 prior GRA-CL00C92B363 Wi-Fi Driver access control

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Huawei P8. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-6193. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Huawei P8 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Wi-Fi Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in the Wi-Fi driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software before GRA-CL00C92B363 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6192.
The weakness was shared 08/02/2016 by Security Team with Alibaba Mobile Security Team (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at huawei.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-6193 since 07/11/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version GRA-CL00C92B363 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 91735†). The entry VDB-90418 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: P8 GRA-CL00C92B363
Timeline
07/11/2016 🔍07/13/2016 🔍
08/02/2016 🔍
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08/03/2016 🔍
09/09/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: sa-20160708-01
Researcher: Security Team
Organization: Alibaba Mobile Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-6193 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6193
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90419
SecurityFocus: 91735 - Huawei P8 Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 08/03/2016 10:06Updated: 09/09/2022 16:12
Changes: 08/03/2016 10:06 (51), 03/16/2019 13:54 (14), 09/09/2022 16:12 (3)
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