CVE-2017-17328 — Huawei smartphones with software of MHA-AL00AC00B125 have an integer overflow vu

Huawei smartphones with software of MHA-AL00AC00B125 have an integer overflow vulnerability. The software does not process certain variable properly when handle certain process. An attacker tricks the user who has root privilege to install a crafted application, successful exploi

01What is this vulnerability?

Huawei smartphones with software of MHA-AL00AC00B125 have an integer overflow vulnerability. The software does not process certain variable properly when handle certain process. An attacker tricks the user who has root privilege to install a crafted application, successful exploit could cause information disclosure.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.	MHA	AL00A — MHA-AL00AC00B125

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-03-09T17:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T20:51:30.753Z

09References

• www.huawei.com — http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171220-01-sm…