CVE-2015-8680 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can gain privileges or crash the system via a crafted application exploiting an interface access control flaw in Huawei smartphone graphics drivers.
- 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-2015-8680?
CVE-2015-8680 is a high-severity 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
The Graphics driver in Huawei P8 smartphones with software GRA-TL00 before GRA-TL00C01B230, GRA-CL00 before GRA-CL00C92B230, GRA-CL10 before GRA-CL10C92B230, GRA-UL00 before GRA-UL00C00B230, and GRA-UL10 before GRA-UL10C00B230, and Mate S smartphones with software CRR-TL00 before CRR-TL00C01B160SP01, CRR-UL00 before CRR-UL00C00B160, and CRR-CL00 before CRR-CL00C92B161 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain privileges via a crafted application with the graphics permission, aka an "interface access control vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8307.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8680?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Huawei Mate S Firmware, Huawei P8, Huawei P8 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8680?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-8680 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8680 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xjv4-rvr6-c234.