CVE-2021-37042 Information disclosure in EMUI
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Huawei smartphones allows attackers to potentially disclose sensitive memory information.
- 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-2021-37042?
CVE-2021-37042 is a critical vulnerability in Huawei Emui, 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 an Improper verification vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause out-of-bounds read.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37042?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Magic Ui.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37042?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37042 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-37042 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37042 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-453j-2h25-w552.