Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-39985 - Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
huawei
CWE-129

Summary

The HwNearbyMain module has a Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a process to restart.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Huawei
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

  • Overflow Buffers
    Buffer Overflow attacks target improper or missing bounds checking on buffer operations, typically triggered by input injected by an attacker. As a consequence, an attacker is able to write past the boundaries of allocated buffer regions in memory, causing a program crash or potentially redirection of execution as per the attackers' choice.