CVE-2017-17173

Description

Due to insufficient parameters verification GPU driver of Mate 9 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.356(C00) has an arbitrary memory free vulnerability. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to driver to release special kernel memory resource. Successful exploit may result in phone crash or arbitrary code execution.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

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

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.108

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-17173 ,CVE-2019-5244 are affected in mate_9_pro_fimware lon-al00b_8.0.0.340a(c00)	NCM
Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-17173 ,CVE-2019-5244 are affected in mate_9_pro_fimware lon-al00b_8.0.0.334(c00)	NCM
Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2017-17173)	NCM

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234