CVE-2023-46755 Denial of service in EMUI

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can cause the launcher to restart by exploiting insufficient input validation in Huawei EMUI and HarmonyOS.

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-2023-46755?

CVE-2023-46755 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 8 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability of input parameters being not strictly verified in the input. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the launcher to restart.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46755?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-46755?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46755 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-2023-46755 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46755 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Emui vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-75f9-xr67-g7hj.

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