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CVE-2017-8179

Published: 2017-11-22T19:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:33Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
The camera driver of MTK platform in Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than Nice-AL00C00B155 has a buffer overflow vulnerability.Due to the insufficient input verification, an attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application which has special privilege and sends a specific parameter to the driver of the smart phone, causing privilege escalation. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt