Honor 5A,Honor 8 Lite,Mate9,Mate9 Pro,P10,P10 Plus Huawei smartphones with software the versions before CAM-L03C605B143CUSTC605D003,the versions before Prague-L03C605B161,the versions before Prague-L23C605B160,the versions before MHA-AL00C00B225,the versions before LON-AL00C00B225,the versions before VTR-AL00C00B167,the versions before VTR-TL00C01B167,the versions before VKY-AL00C00B167,the versions before VKY-TL00C01B167 have a resource exhaustion vulnerability due to configure setting. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, the application may turn on the device flash-light and rapidly drain the device battery.
This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 12 products from huawei, from huawei, from huawei and 9 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2017, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2017-11-22T19:29:03.117
2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Deferred
CVSSv3.0: 5.5 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
8.6
6.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | huawei | honor_5a_firmware | < cam-l03c605b143custc605d003 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | honor_5a | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | honor_8_lite_firmware | < prague-l03c605b161 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | honor_8_lite | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | honor_8_lite_firmware | < prague-l23c605b160 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | honor_8_lite | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | mate_9_firmware | < mha-al00c00b225 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | mate_9 | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | mate_9_pro_firmware | < lon-al00c00b225 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | mate_9_pro | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | p10_firmware | < vtr-al00c00b167 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | p10 | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | p10_firmware | < vtr-tl00c01b167 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | p10 | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | p10_plus_firmware | < vky-al00c00b167 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | p10_plus | - | No |
| Operating System | huawei | p10_plus_firmware | < vky-tl00c01b167 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | p10_plus | - | No |
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