CVE-2017-2717 Integer overflow in honor 8 Pro
An attacker can cause a denial of service by sending a malformed response message that triggers an integer overflow and restarts the modem system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-2717?
CVE-2017-2717 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. honor 8 Pro, published on 22 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
honor 8 Pro with software Duke-L09C10B120 and earlier versions,Duke-L09C432B120 and earlier versions,Duke-L09C636B120 and earlier versions has an integer overflow vulnerability. The attacker sends a response message to the device, which contains an illegal length field, it could produce an integer overflow and restart the modem system.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2717?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Honor 8 Pro Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2717?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2717 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-2717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9mvf-47j3-995f.