Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-8141 - Double Free vulnerability in Huawei P10 Plus Firmware

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
huawei
CWE-415
NVD
Published: 2017-11-22
Updated: 2017-12-11

Summary

The Touch Panel (TP) driver in P10 Plus smart phones with software versions earlier than VKY-AL00C00B153 has a memory double free vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of the Android system tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can start multiple threads and try to free specific memory, which could triggers double free and causes a system crash or arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Huawei
10
Hardware
Huawei
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References