CVE-2015-8305 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a system panic and denial of service on Huawei Sophia-L10 smartphones by installing a crafted application with specific privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-8305?
CVE-2015-8305 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Huawei Sophia-L10 smartphones with software before P7-L10C900B852 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system panic) via a crafted application with the system or camera privilege.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8305?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei P7 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8305?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8305 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2015-8305 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8305 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jrr2-6pgv-vqqm.