CVE-2017-2729

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The boot loaders in Honor 5A smart phones with software Versions earlier than CAM-TL00C01B193,Versions earlier than CAM-TL00HC00B193,Versions earlier than CAM-UL00C00B193 have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The APP can modify specific data to cause buffer overflow in the next system reboot, causing continuous system reboot or arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.	Honor 5A	Versions earlier than CAM-TL00C01B193,Versions earlier than CAM-TL00HC00B193,Versions earlier than CAM-UL00C00B193

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170302-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96526Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170302-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96526Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Nov 22, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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