CVE-2019-5302 Denial of service in ALP-AL00B

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service on Huawei smartphones by sending crafted TD-SCDMA messages from a rogue base station due to insufficient input validation.

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-2019-5302?

CVE-2019-5302 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Huawei ALP-AL00B, published on 27 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There are two denial of service vulnerabilities on some Huawei smartphones. An attacker may send specially crafted TD-SCDMA messages from a rogue base station to the affected devices. Due to insufficient input validation of two values when parsing the messages, successful exploit may cause device abnormal. This is 1 out of 2 vulnerabilities. Different than CVE-2020-5303. Affected products are: ALP-AL00B: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R2P1T8) ALP-L09: earlier than 9.1.0.300(C432E4R1P9T8) ALP-L29: earlier than 9.1.0.315(C636E5R1P13T8) BLA-L29C: earlier than 9.1.0.321(C636E4R1P14T8), earlier than 9.1.0.330(C432E6R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.302(C635E4R1P13T8) Berkeley-AL20: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R2P1T8) Berkeley-L09: earlier than 9.1.0.350(C10E3R1P14T8), earlier than 9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8), earlier than 9.1.0.350(C636E4R1P13T8) Charlotte-L09C: earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E4R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.345(C432E8R1P11T8) Charlotte-L29C: earlier than 9.1.0.325(C185E4R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.335(C636E3R1P13T8), earlier than 9.1.0.345(C432E8R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.336(C605E3R1P12T8) Columbia-AL10B: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) Columbia-L29D: earlier than 9.1.0.350(C461E3R1P11T8), earlier than 9.1.0.350(C185E3R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.350(C10E5R1P14T8), earlier than 9.1.0.351(C432E5R1P13T8) Cornell-AL00A: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) Cornell-L29A: earlier than 9.1.0.328(C185E1R1P9T8), earlier than 9.1.0.328(C432E1R1P9T8), earlier than 9.1.0.330(C461E1R1P9T8), earlier than 9.1.0.328(C636E2R1P12T8) Emily-L09C: earlier than 9.1.0.336(C605E4R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E2R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.345(C432E10R1P12T8) Emily-L29C: earlier than 9.1.0.311(C605E2R1P12T8), earlier than 9.1.0.311(C636E7R1P13T8), earlier than 9.1.0.311(C432E7R1P11T8) Ever-L29B: earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E3R3P1), earlier than 9.1.0.310(C636E3R2P1), earlier than 9.1.0.310(C432E3R1P12) HUAWEI Mate 20: earlier than 9.1.0.131(C00E131R3P1) HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro: earlier than 9.1.0.310(C185E10R2P1) HUAWEI Mate 20 RS: earlier than 9.1.0.135(C786E133R3P1) HUAWEI Mate 20 X: earlier than 9.1.0.135(C00E133R2P1) HUAWEI P20: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) HUAWEI P20 Pro: earlier than 9.1.0.333(C00E333R1P1T8) HUAWEI P30: earlier than 9.1.0.193 HUAWEI P30 Pro: earlier than 9.1.0.186(C00E180R2P1) HUAWEI Y9 2019: earlier than 9.1.0.220(C605E3R1P1T8) HUAWEI nova lite 3: earlier than 9.1.0.305(C635E8R2P2) Honor 10 Lite: earlier than 9.1.0.283(C605E8R2P2) Honor 8X: earlier than 9.1.0.221(C461E2R1P1T8) Honor View 20: earlier than 9.1.0.238(C432E1R3P1) Jackman-L22: earlier than 9.1.0.247(C636E2R4P1T8) Paris-L21B: earlier than 9.1.0.331(C432E1R1P2T8) Paris-L21MEB: earlier than 9.1.0.331(C185E4R1P3T8) Paris-L29B: earlier than 9.1.0.331(C636E1R1P3T8) Sydney-AL00: earlier than 9.1.0.212(C00E62R1P7T8) Sydney-L21: earlier than 9.1.0.215(C432E1R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.213(C185E1R1P1T8) Sydney-L21BR: earlier than 9.1.0.213(C185E1R1P2T8) Sydney-L22: earlier than 9.1.0.258(C636E1R1P1T8) Sydney-L22BR: earlier than 9.1.0.258(C636E1R1P1T8) SydneyM-AL00: earlier than 9.1.0.228(C00E78R1P7T8) SydneyM-L01: earlier than 9.1.0.215(C782E2R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.213(C185E1R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.270(C432E3R1P1T8) SydneyM-L03: earlier than 9.1.0.217(C605E1R1P1T8) SydneyM-L21: earlier than 9.1.0.221(C461E1R1P1T8), earlier than 9.1.0.215(C432E4R1P1T8) SydneyM-L22: earlier than 9.1.0.259(C185E1R1P2T8), earlier than 9.1.0.220(C635E1R1P2T8), earlier than 9.1.0.216(C569E1R1P1T8) SydneyM-L23: earlier than 9.1.0.226(C605E2R1P1T8) Yale-L21A: earlier than 9.1.0.154(C432E2R3P2), earlier than 9.1.0.154(C461E2R2P1), earlier than 9.1.0.154(C636E2R2P1) Honor 20: earlier than 9.1.0.152(C00E150R5P1) Honor Magic2: earlier than 10.0.0.187 Honor V20: earlier than 9.1.0.234(C00E234R4P3)

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5302?

It affects 47 products.

Products include Huawei Alp-Al00b Firmware, Huawei Alp-L09 Firmware, Huawei Alp-L29 Firmware, Huawei Berkeley-Al20 Firmware, Huawei Berkeley-L09 Firmware, Huawei Bla-L29c Firmware and 41 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5302?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5302 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-2019-5302 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5302 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ch39-559f-wp4m.

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