CVE-2021-22442 Other in EMUI
Attackers can trigger a system reset on Huawei smartphones by exploiting improper integrity check validation in the operating system.
- 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-2021-22442?
CVE-2021-22442 is a high-severity 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 an Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the system to reset.
Weakness: CWE-354
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22442?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Magic Ui.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22442?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22442 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-22442 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22442 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q36w-wxgm-w8f4.