CVE-2021-37111 Denial of service in EMUI
A memory leakage vulnerability in Huawei mobile operating systems allows attackers to cause memory exhaustion and denial of service.
- 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-2021-37111?
CVE-2021-37111 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 3 Jan 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is a Memory leakage vulnerability in Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause memory exhaustion.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37111?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos, Huawei Magic Ui.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37111?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37111 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-2021-37111 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37111 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g9qc-x99m-r64j.