CVE-2021-22414 Memory corruption in EMUI
A memory buffer error in Huawei smartphones allows attackers to cause a system reset, impacting device availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-22414?
CVE-2021-22414 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 2 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is a Memory Buffer Errors Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the system to reset.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22414?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Magic Ui.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22414?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22414 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2021-22414 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22414 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x343-jxvf-vvr3.