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CVE-2016-8768

Huawei Honor 6, Honor 6 Plus, Honor 7 phones with software versions earlier than 6.9.16 could allow attackers to disable the PXN defense mechanism by invoking related drive code to crash the system or escalate privilege.

Published

2017-04-02T20:59:01.360

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-254

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	huawei	honor_6_firmware	-	Yes
Hardware	huawei	honor_6	-	No
Operating System	huawei	honor_6_plus_firmware	-	Yes
Hardware	huawei	honor_6_plus	-	No
Operating System	huawei	honor_7_firmware	-	Yes
Hardware	huawei	honor_7	-	No

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161026-01-pxn-en Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93885 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161026-01-pxn-en Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93885 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)