CVE-2021-37014 Memory corruption in HarmonyOS

High 7.5 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in Huawei HarmonyOS allows attackers to cause a denial of service, rendering the device unusable.

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-2021-37014?

CVE-2021-37014 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos, published on 7 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to device cannot be used properly.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37014?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37014?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37014 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-2021-37014 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37014 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Harmonyos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrxm-96j8-c9rw.

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