CVE-2017-17159 Information

Description

Some Huawei smart phones with software of NXT-AL10C00B386 NXT-CL00C92B386 NXT-DL00C17B386 NXT-TL00C01B386SP01 NTS-AL00C00B535 have a DoS vulnerability due to insufficient input validation. An unauthenticated attacker could send malformed System Information(SI) messages to the smart phone within radio range by special wireless device. Successful exploit could make the smart phone restart.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171220-02-smartphone-en

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.5